Fred Nordgren Explained

Fred Nordgren
Number:	76
Position:	Defensive tackle
Birth Date:	11 December 1959
Birth Place:	Hillsboro, Oregon, U.S.
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	0
Weight Lbs:	240
High School:	Hillsboro
College:	Portland State
Undraftedyear:	1982
Pastteams:	Toronto Argonauts Tampa Bay Bandits (-) Tampa Bay Buccaneers Houston Oilers *
Pfr:	NordFr20

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]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fred Nordgren stats . June 11, 2024 . Pro Football Reference.
2. Web site: Fred Nordgren, DT . June 11, 2024 . NFL.com.
3. Web site: Fred Nordgren Stats. Pro Football Archives.
4. Web site: Fred Nordgren NFL Transactions. Pro Football Archives.
5. News: Short But Mighty. Tampa Bay Times. Newspapers.com. June 26, 1983. 8, 16. Brew, Tom.
6. News: Fred Nordgren: He's making himself known. The Tampa Tribune. Newspapers.com. February 26, 1984. 187. Ford, Tom.