David Pugh (American football)
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| No. 95 | |
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| Position: | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | July 24, 1979 Madison Heights, Virginia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Amherst Co. (VA) |
| College: | Virginia Tech |
| NFL draft: | 2002 / round: 6 / pick: 182 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
David Winston Pugh Jr. (born July 24, 1979) is a former American football defensive tackle who played for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He weighed 270 pounds and stood 6–2.[1]
Early life
[edit]David played high school football at Amherst County High School. He was a 4 star defensive tackle out of High School with offers to play at these schools VT, UCLA, UVA, TENN, CLM, AUB, Penn ST, ND, UGA
College career
[edit]David Pugh played college football at Virginia Tech. David wore #71 while he played College Football. David had 41 TFL (Tackle for loss) and 13.5 sacks, 170 tackles with 95 solo, 3 Forced fumbles and 1 fumble recovery with 1 Interception throughout his college career. He made all-bud team and was a two-time first-team All-Big East selection. He was ranked 21st in the 2002 Pre-Draft rankings, as ranked by draftcountdown.com. He was mentioned in the 2001 All-American Pre-Season Honors rankings.
Professional career
[edit]David was selected with the 10th pick (182nd overall) of the 6th round of the 2002 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts.[2] As a rookie, he wore #95. He played four games, he started one, and had four total tackles. He did not play in the Indianapolis Colts post-season loss to the New York Jets.
Although he was with the Indianapolis Colts in 2003, he couldn’t play because of a knee injury.
References
[edit]- ^ Playing statistics
- ^ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.