Kevin Carroll (born June 17, 1969) from
Hempstead, Texas
Hempstead is a city in and the county seat of Waller County, Texas, United States. It is part of the metropolitan area.
History
On December 29, 1856, Richard Rodgers Peebles and James W. McDade organized the Hempstead Town Company to sell lots ...
is an American former professional
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
defensive lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line (OL), while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line (D ...
who played eight seasons in the
Arena Football League
The Arena Football League (AFL) was a professional arena football league in the United States. It was founded in 1986, but played its first official games in the 1987 Arena Football League season, 1987 season, making it the third longest-runnin ...
with the
Cincinnati Rockers
The Cincinnati Rockers were an arena football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They began play in 1992 as an expansion team in the Arena Football League and competed through the 1993 season before they suspended operations due to low attendance. ...
,
Las Vegas Sting/Anaheim Piranhas,
Grand Rapids Rampage
The Grand Rapids Rampage was an arena football team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The team began play in 1998 in the Arena Football League as an expansion team. They were last coached by Steve Thonn. Their home arena was the Van Andel Arena ...
and
Los Angeles Avengers
The Los Angeles Avengers were an Arena Football League team based in Los Angeles, California, from 2000 through 2008. They folded on April 19, 2009.
History
The Los Angeles Avengers played their home games at the Staples Center, which is also t ...
. He played
college football
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at
Knoxville College
Knoxville College is an unaccredited private historically black college in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It was founded in 1875 by the United Presbyterian Church of North America. The college is a United Negro College Fund member sch ...
.
He was also a member of the
Toronto Argonauts
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of the
Canadian Football League
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.
References
External links
Stats Crew profile
Living people
1969 births
American football defensive linemen
Canadian football defensive linemen
Place of birth missing (living people)
Knoxville Bulldogs football players
Cincinnati Rockers players
Toronto Argonauts players
Las Vegas Sting players
Anaheim Piranhas players
Grand Rapids Rampage players
Los Angeles Avengers players
People from Hempstead, Texas
Players of American football from Waller County, Texas
21st-century African-American sportsmen
21st-century American sportsmen
20th-century African-American sportsmen
20th-century American sportsmen
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