Phil Glover

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Phil Glover
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Position: Fullback / Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1975-12-17) December 17, 1975 (age 48)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school: Las Vegas (NV) Clark
College: Utah
NFL draft: 1999  / Round: 7 / Pick: 222
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:10
Career Arena statistics
Carries:140
Rushing yards:327
Rushing TDs:34
Tackles:92
Sacks:15.5
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Phil Dwyain Glover (born December 17, 1975) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL draft.

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High school years

Glover attended Clark High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was a student and a letterman in football and wrestling. [1] In football, he was a two-time All-Conference selection and a two-time All-State selection, and as a senior, he led his team to a Nevada state title and was named the Nevada Player of the Year. In wrestling, he was a four-year letterman and as a senior, he won a state championship in the 171-pound division.

College career

Glover played college football at Washington State University and the University of Utah. [2]

Professional career

National Football League (NFL)

Glover was selected in the seventh round (222nd overall) of the 1999 NFL draft. [3] He spent 1999 with the Tennessee Titans. He was then allocated to the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe in 2000 and then spent time with the Indianapolis Colts.

Arena Football League (AFL)

Glover was out of football in 2001, however he signed with the Toronto Phantoms of the Arena Football League in 2002. He then was out of football again in 2003, and then signed with the Las Vegas Gladiators in 2004. He spent part of the season with Las Vegas, he then spent the rest of the season and the 2005 season with the Arizona Rattlers. He played for the San Jose SaberCats for two and a half seasons from 2006 to midway through 2008 when he was traded to the Tampa Bay Storm.

Notes

  1. "San Jose SaberCats player bio". sanjosesabercats.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2008.
  2. "databasefootball.com player page". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2008.
  3. "1999 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.

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