Phil Nugent

American football player (1939–2019)

American football player

Phil Nugent

No. 15

Position:

Defensive back

Personal information

Born:

(1939-08-16)August 16, 1939
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.

Died:

November 26, 2019(2019-11-26) (aged 80)
Houston, Texas, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

195 lb (88 kg)

Career information

High school:

Lafayette (LA)

College:

Tulane

NFL draft:

1961 / Round: 3 / Pick: 40
(by the Green Bay Packers)

AFL draft:

1961 / Round: 9 / Pick: 65

Career history

Denver Broncos (1961)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	12
Interceptions:	7

Player stats at PFR

Phil Nugent (born Philip Harper Nugent^[1]) (August 16, 1939 – November 26, 2019) was a former professional American football defensive back. He played for the Denver Broncos of the American Football League (AFL) during the 1961 AFL season.^[2]

Nugent played quarterback at Tulane.^[3] He died on November 26, 2019.^[4]

References

^ "Phil Nugent". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
^ "Phil Nugent". National Football League. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
^ Peloquin, Steve. "All-Time NFL Players From Louisiana". SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420.
^ "Phil Nugent".

Tulane Green Wave starting quarterbacks

Lyle Richeson
Lester Lautenschlaeger (1924–1925)
Johnny Menville (1927–1928)
Dick Baumbach
Red Dawson (1931)
Barney Mintz
Dick Page
Bobby Kellogg (1939)
Jim Ely (1940)
Bobby Glass (1941)
Lou Thomas (1942)
Dub Jones (1943)
Bennie Ellender (1944, 1947)
Ernest Crouch (1945)
Jim Keeton (1946)
Joe Ernst (1948–1950)
Fred Dempsey (1951)
Peter Clement (1952–1953)
Fred Wilcox (1954)
Gene Newton (1955–1956)
Carleton Sweeney (1957)
Richie Petitbon (1958)
Phil Nugent (1959–1960)
Jack Domingue (1961)
Ted Miller (1962)
Al Burguieres (1963)
David East (1964)
Bobby Duhon (1965–1967)
Wayne Francingues (1968)
Rusty Lachaussee (1969)
Mike Walker (1970–1971)
Steve Foley (1972–1974)
Terry Looney (1974)
Buddy Gilbert (1975)
Roch Hontas (1976–1979)
Nickie Hall (1980)
Mike McKay (1981–1982)
Bubby Brister (1983)
Jon English (1983)
Wade Elmore (1983)
Mark Massey (1983)
Ken Karcher (1984–1985)
Terrence Jones (1986–1988)
Deron Smith (1989–1990)
Jerome Woods (1991)
Billy Duncan (1992)
Shawn Meadows (1992)
Craig Randall (1993)
Tracey Watts (1994)
Aley Demarest (1995)
Shaun King (1995–1998)
Patrick Ramsey (1999–2001)
J. P. Losman (2000–2003)
Lester Ricard (2004–2006)
Richard Irvin (2004)
Scott Elliott (2005, 2007)
Anthony Scelfo (2007)
Kevin Moore (2008, 2010)
Joe Kemp (2009)
Ryan Griffin (2009–2012)
Devin Powell (2012–2015)
D.J. Ponder (2012)
Nick Montana (2013–2014)
Tanner Lee (2014–2015)
Jordy Joseph (2015)
Glen Cuiellette (2016)
Johnathan Brantley (2016–2017)
Jonathan Banks (2017–2018)
Justin McMillan (2018–2019)
Keon Howard (2020)
Michael Pratt (2020–2023)
Kai Horton (2021, 2023)
Justin Ibieta (2022)

v t e Green Bay Packers 1961 NFL draft selections
Herb Adderley Ron Kostelnik Phil Nugent Paul Dudley Joe LeSage Jack Novak Lee Folkins Lewis Johnson Vester Flanagan Roger Hagberg Buck McLeod Val Keckin John Denvir Elijah Pitts Nelson Toburen Ray Lardani Clarence Mason Jim Brewington Arthur Sims Leland Bondhus Ray Ratkowski

v t e Denver Broncos 1961 AFL draft selections
Bob Gaiters Jerry Hill Charles Strange Ron McDole Arnold Davis Charles Cowan Dale Evans Pat Patchen Phil Nugent Charles Sturgeon John Simko Jerry Miller Ron Greene Bill Cooper Willie Crafts Jim Larkin Chuck Weiss Chick Graning John Hobbs Buck McLeod Jim Morgan Tom Hackler Tom Jewell E. A. Sims Pete Samms Sam Smith Donald Olson Wayne Lee Archie Cobb Dave Mills