Phil Nugent
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PositionDefensive back
BornAugust 16, 1939
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedNovember 26, 2019 (aged 80)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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| Position | Defensive back | ||||
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| Born | August 16, 1939 Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||
| Died | November 26, 2019 (aged 80) Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Lafayette (LA) | ||||
| College | Tulane | ||||
| NFL draft | 1961: 3rd round, 40th overall pick | ||||
| AFL draft | 1961: 9th round, 65th overall pick | ||||
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Phil Harper Nugent[1] (August 16, 1939 – November 26, 2019) was an American professional football defensive back. He played for the Denver Broncos of the American Football League (AFL) during the 1961 AFL season.[2]
Nugent played quarterback at Tulane.[3] He died on November 26, 2019.[4]
