Mike Nugent
Nugent with the Bengals in 2011
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| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 2, 1982 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Centerville, Ohio | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Centerville (OH) | ||||||||||
| College: | Ohio State | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2005 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47 | ||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2016 | |||||||||||
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| Field goals: | 231 |
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| Field Goals Attempt: | 286 |
| FG percentage: | 80.8% |
| Field goal long: | 55 yards |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Michael "Mike" Nugent (born March 2, 1982) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He played college football for Ohio State University, and was twice recognized as a consensus All-American. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft, and has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Arizona Cardinals and Cincinnati Bengals.
Nugent was born in Centerville, Ohio. He attended Centerville High School, and played kicker and quarterback on the football team. He was a teammate of linebacker A.J. Hawk on the school's football team. As a senior kicker, he converted on five out of seven field goal attempts of greater than fifty yards (24 of 27 altogether), kicked a 55-yard field goal twice, and was 29 out of 29 extra point attempts.
While attending Ohio State University, Nugent played for coach Jim Tressel's Ohio State Buckeyes football team from 2001 to 2004. During his four-year career at Ohio State, he broke or tied 22 school records, including most points in a career by any player at Ohio State (356). He completed 72 of 88 field goal attempts and 140 of 143 extra point attempts. He was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American as a sophomore in 2002 and again as a unanimous All-American senior in 2004, and received the Lou Groza Award as the nation's top college placekicker in 2004. He also was part of the 2002 Ohio State Buckeyes Division I National Championship team. He became the first kicker in Buckeyes team history to earn team most valuable player honors.
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