Glen Logan Explained

Glen Logan
Current Team:Houston Roughnecks
Number:97
Position:Defensive tackle
Birth Date:26 March 1998
Birth Place:Kenner, Louisiana, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:298
High School:Destrehan (LA)
College:LSU
Undraftedyear:2022
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statlabel6:Interceptions

Glen Logan (born March 26, 1998) is an American football defensive tackle for the Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at LSU.

High school career

Logan played football at Destrehan High School in Destrehan, Louisiana under head coach Stephen Robicheaux, where he played defensive tackle.[1] He earned All-USA Louisiana First-team defense honors and also first-team Louisiana 5A all-state honors his senior season, while recording 54.5 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, and four sacks.[2] [3] He was a consensus four-star pick by 247Sports, ESPN, Rivals.com, and Scout.com. Rivals rated Logan as the nation's number sixty-nine overall prospect, the number seven defensive tackle in the nation, and the number two overall player in Louisiana.[3]

College career

Logan played defensive tackle at LSU for six-seasons from 2016 to 2021 appearing in fifty-one games with thirty-seven starts.[3] He was a five-year letterwinner and four-year starter on the defensive line for the Tigers.[3] He redshirted his freshman year in 2016 and was granted a sixth year of eligibility in 2021 due to NCAA rules changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] Logan finished his career with 110 tackles, 10.0 tackles for loss, and 7.0 sacks and won a national championship with LSU during his 2019 junior season.[5]

Professional career

Logan went undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft.[6]

Cleveland Browns

Logan was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent following the 2022 NFL Draft.[6] [7] Logan was waived by the Browns on August 29, 2022.[8]

Arlington Renegades

Logan was selected by the Arlington Renegades in the 2023 XFL Draft.[9]

Houston Roughnecks (XFL)

Logan was traded to the Roughnecks in January 2023. The Roughnecks brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL) and the XFL's Roughnecks folded.[10]

Houston Roughnecks (UFL)

On January 15, 2024, Logan was selected by the new Houston Roughnecks in the second round of the Super Draft portion of the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[11] He signed with the team on January 23.[12] He re-signed with the Roughnecks on August 20, 2024.[13]

Professional wrestling

WWE

On December 8, 2021, it was reported that Logan signed a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement with World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc (WWE).[14] He was one of fifteen athletes to become part of the WWE's "Next in Line" program, which was established to develop potential future superstars and enhance WWE's talent development process.[14] The program features access to the WWE Performance Center in addition to other resources across the organization. Following the completion of the program, the athlete may be offered a WWE contract.[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pedersen. Brian. Glen Logan Commits to LSU: Tigers Land 4-Star Defensive Lineman. bleacherreport.com. August 21, 2022. June 3, 2015.
  2. Web site: 2015 ALL-USA Louisiana Football Team. usatodayhss.com. USA Today. August 21, 2022. December 30, 2015.
  3. Web site: Glen Logan. lsusports.net. August 21, 2022.
  4. Web site: Auzenne. Josh. LSU DE Glen Logan announces return in 2021. kplctv.com. August 21, 2022. January 4, 2021.
  5. Web site: Glen Logan. sports-reference.com. August 21, 2022.
  6. Web site: Wagner. Jonathan. Former LSU defensive tackle Glen Logan makes undrafted free agency decision. on3.com. August 21, 2022. April 30, 2022.
  7. Web site: Vessels. Chandler. Contract details revealed for Glen Logan, Cleveland Browns following 2022 NFL Draft. on3.com. August 21, 2022. May 1, 2022.
  8. News: Browns reduce roster to 73 players . ClevelandBrowns.com . August 29, 2022.
  9. Web site: XFL draft results for 2023: Picks, full rosters for every team. ESPN STAFF. ESPN. November 18, 2022.
  10. Web site: Seifert . Kevin . January 1, 2024 . Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches . January 14, 2024 . ESPN.com.
  11. Web site: Rachuk . Stephan . 2024-01-15 . 2024 United Football League (UFL) Super Draft Tracker . 2024-01-15 . Pro Football Newsroom . en-US.
  12. News: The UFL Agrees to Terms with 20 Players . UFLBoard.com . January 23, 2024 . January 24, 2024.
  13. UFL_PR . The #UFL has announced the following transactions . 1826023707417989532 . August 20, 2024 . August 21, 2024.
  14. Web site: Conn. Patrick. Glen Logan signs NIL deal with the WWE. usatoday.com. USA Today. August 21, 2022. December 8, 2021.
  15. Web site: Weinstein. Robbie. WWE signs NIL deals with LSU's Glen Logan, Arkansas' Dalton Wagner. 247sports.com. August 21, 2022. December 9, 2021.