Nick Seither
American football player (born 1993)
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Nick Seither (born March 2, 1993) is an American former professional football defensive lineman who played in the Arena Football League (AFL) for the Cleveland Gladiators, Albany Empire, and Columbus Destroyers. He played college football at Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky and attended Father Stephen T. Badin High School in Hamilton, Ohio.
Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Seither with the Cleveland Gladiators in 2017 | |||||||||
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| Position | Defensive lineman | ||||||||
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| Born | March 2, 1993 Hamilton, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Hamilton (OH) Badin | ||||||||
| College | Georgetown (KY) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2015: undrafted | ||||||||
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Early life
Seither attended Father Stephen T. Badin High School. As a junior, Seither was named Second Team All-Division V in Ohio.[1] Seither was again named Second Team All-Division V as a senior.[2]
College career
Seither played for the Georgetown Tigers from 2011 to 2014. He was the team's starter his final three years and helped the Tigers to 37 wins. He played in 35 games during his career including 32 starts at defensive end. As a senior in 2014, Seither was named a First Team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association.[3]
Statistics
Source:[4]
NAIA collegiate career statistics | ||||||||||||||
Georgetown Tigers | ||||||||||||||
| Season | Tackles | Interceptions | ||||||||||||
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| Solo | Ast | Total | Loss | Sacks | FF | Int | Yards | Avg | TD | PD | ||||
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 2 | |||
| 2014 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 17.5 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NAIA career totals | 61 | 64 | 125 | 32.5 | 17.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | |||
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||||||
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| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 273 lb (124 kg) | 4.63 s | 39.0 in (0.99 m) | 10 ft 01 in (3.07 m) | 31 reps | |||||||
| All values from Eastern Kentucky Pro Day[5] | ||||||||||||
Seither invited to the Arizona Cardinals mini-camp in April, 2015 as an undrafted free agent,[6] but he failed to make the team.
On June 7, 2016, Seither was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators.[7] On January 5, 2017, Seither had his rookie option exercised by the Gladiators.[8] He earned Second Team All-Arena honors in 2017.[9]
Seither was selected by the Beijing Lions in the third round of the 2017 CAFL draft.[10]
On March 20, 2018, Seither was assigned to the Albany Empire.[11]
In November 2018, Seither signed with the Birmingham Iron of the AAF.[12]
On March 6, 2019, Seither was assigned to the Columbus Destroyers.