Curt Maggitt

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Curt Maggitt
Free agent
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-02-04) February 4, 1993 (age 28)
West Palm Beach, Florida
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:William T. Dwyer
(Palm Beach Gardens, Florida)
College:Tennessee
Undrafted:2016
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:7
Sacks:0.0
Forced fumbles:0
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca

Curt Maggitt (born February 4, 1993) is an American football linebacker. He played college football at Tennessee and signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2016.[1]

Early years[]

Maggitt attended and played high school football at William T. Dwyer High School.[2] He played for the Panthers under head coach Jack Daniels.[3] For his senior season, he was named the Sun Sentinel's Palm Beach County Defensive Player of the Year.[4]

College career[]

Maggitt attended and played college football at the University of Tennessee from 2011–2015 under head coaches Derek Dooley and Butch Jones.[5] In the 2011 season, he started eight games at strong-side linebacker as a true freshman.[6] As a sophomore in 2012, he started nine games. In the season opener against NC State, he was credited with an 18-yard sack and forced a fumble that resulted in a safety.[7] In the 4OT loss to Missouri, he suffered a torn ACL and was out for the remainder of the season.[8] He took a redshirt year for the 2013 season to recover.[9] He returned from his injuries and started in ten games in the 2014 season. On the year, he recorded 11 sacks on the season, 48 total tackles, and one forced fumble.[10] In the 2015 season, he started the first two games but suffered a hip injury which sidelined him for the rest of the season.[11] Maggitt declined to seek a sixth year of collegiate eligibility and declared for the NFL Draft.[12]

Collegiate statistics[]

Curt Maggitt Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Year School Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Tot Loss Sk Int Yds Avg TD PD FR Yds TD FF
2011 Tennessee SEC FR LB 11 29 27 56 5.5 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 1
2012 Tennessee SEC SO LB 9 16 14 30 5.0 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
2014 Tennessee SEC JR DL 13 34 14 48 15.0 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2015 Tennessee SEC SR LB 2 4 3 7 3.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Tennessee 83 58 141 28.5 13.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4

Professional career[]

Indianapolis Colts[]

Maggit was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.[13] He made the Colts' 53-man roster as a rookie playing in nine games registering seven tackles before being placed on injured reserve on December 12, 2016.[14] On May 12, 2017, the Colts waived Maggitt after reaching an injury settlement.[15]

Saskatchewan Roughriders[]

On May 20, 2018, Maggitt was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[16]

Personal life[]

Curt is the son of Roosevelt Maggitt, Sr. and Marilyn Bivins.[17] Curt's brother, Roosevelt Jr., played defensive end at Iowa State.[18]

References[]

  1. ^ "Curt Maggitt, Colts play waiting game". The Tennessean. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Class of 2011 Big Board debuts with Curt Maggitt No. 1". Palm Beach Post. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  3. ^ "Maggitt 'learning a lot' as starter". 247 Sports. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  4. ^ Lammer, Patrick. "Dwyer All-American Curt Maggitt to decide between Florida, Wisconsin, Tennessee". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  5. ^ "Curt Maggitt College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  6. ^ "Vols' Curt Maggitt ready to shine". The Tennessean. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  7. ^ "Vols' Maggitt hurting head to toe". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  8. ^ "Tennessee LB Maggitt tears ACL, out for year". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  9. ^ "Curt Maggitt will be evaluated for possible redshirt". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  10. ^ "2014 Tennessee Volunteers Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  11. ^ "Vols' Curt Maggitt out indefinitely with hip injury". The Tennessean. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  12. ^ "Vols' Maggitt won't seek sixth year of eligibility". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  13. ^ "Indianapolis Colts Agree to Terms with 21 Undrafted Free Agents". Colts.com.
  14. ^ "Indianapolis Colts Make Roster Moves". Blogs.Colts.com. December 12, 2016. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  15. ^ "Roster Move: Colts Sign Free Agent DT Josh Boyd". Colts.com. May 12, 2017. Archived from the original on May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  16. ^ "Riders Transaction- May 20th - Saskatchewan Roughriders". Saskatchewan Roughriders. May 20, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  17. ^ "Curt Maggitt". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  18. ^ "Roosevelt Maggitt - 2011 Football Roster". Iowa State University. Retrieved November 7, 2018.

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