Eric Houle

American football player (1981–2011) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eric David Houle (November 2, 1981 – March 26, 2011)[1] was a placekicker who played in the Arena Football League (AFL) for the Arizona Rattlers.[2]

PositionPlacekicker
Born(1981-11-02)November 2, 1981
Flint, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMarch 27, 2011(2011-03-27) (aged 29)
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
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PositionPlacekicker
Personal information
Born(1981-11-02)November 2, 1981
Flint, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMarch 27, 2011(2011-03-27) (aged 29)
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolKearsley (Flint, Michigan)
CollegeSaginaw Valley State (2000–2003)
Career history
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Early life

Houle attended Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan, and was a student and a letterman in football and soccer. In football, he was a first team All-Big Nine Conference selection as a senior. In soccer, he was a three-time All-District selection.[3][4]

College career

Houle attended Saginaw Valley State University and was a kicker.[5]

Professional career

Eric Houle played for four arena football teams: the Las Vegas Gladiators (2006), New Orleans VooDoo (2007), Grand Rapids Rampage (2008), and the Arizona Rattlers (2008).[6]

Death

Houle died on March 27, 2011, after an automobile accident.[1]

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