Kevin Carroll (gridiron football) facts for kids
Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||||||
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Born: | June 17, 1969 | ||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||||
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College: | Knoxville | ||||||||||
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Player stats at ArenaFan.com |
Kevin Carroll is a former American football player. He was born on June 17, 1969. Kevin played as a defensive lineman for many years. This position means he helped stop the other team from scoring. He played in the Arena Football League (AFL) for eight seasons. He also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
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Kevin Carroll's Football Journey
Kevin Carroll started his football career in college. He played for Knoxville College. After college, he became a professional player. He joined teams in different leagues.
Playing in the Arena Football League
Kevin Carroll spent most of his career in the Arena Football League. This league plays football indoors on a smaller field. He played for several teams there.
Cincinnati Rockers
In 1993, Kevin played for the Cincinnati Rockers. This was his first team in the AFL.
Las Vegas Sting and Anaheim Piranhas
From 1994 to 1997, Kevin played for the Las Vegas Sting. This team later moved and became the Anaheim Piranhas. He was a key player for them. In 1996, he was named to the Second-team All-Arena. This means he was one of the best players in the league that year.
Grand Rapids Rampage
After a short break, Kevin returned to the AFL in 1999. He played for the Grand Rapids Rampage.
Los Angeles Avengers
His last two seasons in the AFL were with the Los Angeles Avengers. He played for them in 2000 and 2001.
Time in the Canadian Football League
In 1994, Kevin Carroll also played in the Canadian Football League. He was a member of the Toronto Argonauts. The CFL has slightly different rules than American football.
Where Kevin is From
Kevin Carroll grew up in Hempstead, Texas. This is where his journey in football began.
External links
- Kevin Carroll's Stats