Curt Maggitt Explained
Curt Maggitt (;[1] born February 4, 1993) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Tennessee and signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2016.[2]
Early years
Maggitt attended and played high school football at William T. Dwyer High School.[3] He played for the Panthers under head coach Jack Daniels.[4] For his senior season, he was named the Sun Sentinels Palm Beach County Defensive Player of the Year.[5]
College career
Maggitt attended and played college football at the University of Tennessee from 2011–2015 under head coaches Derek Dooley and Butch Jones.[6] [7] In the 2011 season, he started eight games at strong-side linebacker as a true freshman.[8] 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.[9] In the 4OT loss to Missouri, he suffered a torn ACL and was out for the remainder of the season.[10] He took a redshirt year for the 2013 season to recover.[11] 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.[12] In the 2015 season, he started the first two games but suffered a hip injury which sidelined him for the rest of the season.[13] Maggitt declined to seek a sixth year of collegiate eligibility and declared for the NFL Draft.[14]
Statistics
Professional career
Indianapolis Colts
Maggit was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.[15] 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.[16] [17] On May 12, 2017, the Colts waived Maggitt after reaching an injury settlement.[18]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On May 20, 2018, Maggitt was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[19] He played in nine games.[20] He was released by the team prior to the 2019 season.[21]
Personal life
Curt is the son of Roosevelt Maggitt, Sr. and Marilyn Bivins.[22] Curt's brother, Roosevelt Jr., played defensive end at Iowa State.[23]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: November 2, 2020 . Meet The Athletes | Curt Maggitt | Spartan . April 21, 2023 . YouTube.
- Web site: Holder . Stephen . May 9, 2016 . Curt Maggitt, Colts play waiting game . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200817030529/https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/ut/2016/05/09/curt-maggitt-colts-play-waiting-game/84160812/ . August 17, 2020 . November 7, 2018 . The Tennessean . en.
- Web site: Lieser . Jason . March 22, 2010 . Class of 2011 Big Board debuts with Curt Maggitt No. 1 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190419065001/https://highschoolbuzz.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2010/03/22/class-of-2011-big-board-debuts-with-curt-maggitt-no-1/ . April 19, 2019 . November 7, 2018 . Palm Beach Post.
- Web site: Callahan . Ryan . September 27, 2011 . Maggitt 'learning a lot' as starter . November 7, 2018 . 247 Sports.
- Web site: Lammer . Patrick . January 12, 2011 . Dwyer All-American Curt Maggitt to decide between Florida, Wisconsin, Tennessee . November 7, 2018 . Sun-Sentinel.com . en-US.
- Web site: Curt Maggitt College Stats . November 7, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Tennessee Volunteers Coaches . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180318121052/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tennessee/ . March 18, 2018 . January 2, 2023 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Climer . David . August 2, 2014 . Vols' Curt Maggitt ready to shine . November 7, 2018 . The Tennessean . en.
- Web site: Brown . Patrick . October 17, 2012 . Vols' Maggitt hurting head to toe . November 7, 2018 . Chattanooga Times Free Press.
- Web site: November 12, 2012 . Tennessee LB Maggitt tears ACL, out for year . November 7, 2018 . ESPN.com . en . Associated Press.
- Web site: Arnold . Gage . September 23, 2013 . Curt Maggitt will be evaluated for possible redshirt . November 7, 2018 . Knoxville News Sentinel . en.
- Web site: 2014 Tennessee Volunteers Stats . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107010223/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tennessee/2014.html . November 7, 2018 . November 7, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Megargee . Steve . September 14, 2015 . Vols' Curt Maggitt out indefinitely with hip injury . January 2, 2023 . The Tennessean . en-US.
- Web site: January 2, 2016 . Vols' Maggitt won't seek sixth year of eligibility . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107104050/http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/14488583/curt-maggitt-tennessee-volunteers-seek-sixth-year-eligibility . November 7, 2018 . November 7, 2018 . ESPN.com . en . Associated Press.
- Web site: May 2, 2016 . Indianapolis Colts Agree to Terms with 21 Undrafted Free Agents . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20220703002243/https://blogs.colts.com/2016/05/02/indianapolis-colts-agree-to-terms-with-21-undrafted-free-agents/ . July 3, 2022 . Colts.com.
- Web site: Curt Maggitt 2016 Game Log . January 2, 2023 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: December 12, 2016 . Indianapolis Colts Make Roster Moves . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180627173436/http://blogs.colts.com/2016/12/12/indianapolis-colts-make-roster-moves-179/ . June 27, 2018 . December 13, 2016 . Colts.com.
- Web site: May 12, 2017 . Roster Move: Colts Sign Free Agent DT Josh Boyd . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170515153812/http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/Roster-Move-Colts-Sign-Free-Agent-DT-Josh-Boyd/55368f0e-9610-4fed-8d59-0d38212cf742 . May 15, 2017 . May 12, 2017 . Colts.com.
- Web site: May 20, 2018 . Riders Transaction- May 20th – Saskatchewan Roughriders . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180709184812/https://www.riderville.com/2018/05/20/riders-transaction-may-20th/ . July 9, 2018 . November 7, 2018 . Saskatchewan Roughriders . en-US.
- Web site: Curt Maggitt . January 2, 2023 . CFL.ca . en.
- Web site: May 19, 2019 . Day 1: Daily Report . January 2, 2023 . Saskatchewan Roughriders . en.
- Web site: Curt Maggitt . November 7, 2018 . University of Tennessee Athletics . en.
- Web site: Roosevelt Maggitt – 2011 Football Roster . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107104036/https://cyclones.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2099 . November 7, 2018 . November 7, 2018 . Iowa State University . en.