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Fred Nordgren

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Fred Nordgren
No. 76
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1959-12-11) December 11, 1959 (age 64)
Hillsboro, Oregon, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Hillsboro
College:Portland State
Undrafted:1982
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Frederic Marvin Nordgren (born December 11, 1959) is a former American football defensive tackle who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Portland State University.[1][2]

Nordgren also played for the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and for the Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League (USFL); he also had a stint with the Houston Oilers.[3][4] While with the Bandits in 1983, he was selected All-USFL after totaling 15 sacks and an interception returned for a touchdown.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fred Nordgren stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Fred Nordgren, DT". NFL.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "Fred Nordgren Stats". Pro Football Archives.
  4. ^ "Fred Nordgren NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives.
  5. ^ Brew, Tom (June 26, 1983). "Short But Mighty". Tampa Bay Times. p. 8, 16 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ Ford, Tom (February 26, 1984). "Fred Nordgren: He's making himself known". The Tampa Tribune. p. 187 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon