Preston McGann explained

Preston McGann
Current Team:Orlando Rage
Number:83
Position:Wide receiver
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:205
High School:Garden City (GA) Groves
College:Seminole State (FL)
Pastteams:
Aflstatlabel1:Receptions
Aflstatvalue1:1
Aflstatlabel2:Receiving yards
Aflstatvalue2:6
Aflstatlabel3:Tackles
Aflstatvalue3:2
Afl:Preston_McGann-12404

Preston McGann is an American football wide receiver for the Orlando Rage. He played college baseball at Seminole Community College and attended Groves High School in Garden City, Georgia. He has also been a member of the Columbus Lions and Pittsburgh Power. McGann appeared on Michael Irvin's reality show 4th and Long.

Early years

McGann played high school baseball for the Groves High School Fighting Scottish Rebels.[1] He did not play football in high school.[2]

College career

McGann played college baseball for the Seminole Community College Raiders from 2005 to 2006.[3] [4] [2]

Professional career

Orlando Rage

McGann played for the semi-pro Orlando Rage from 2006 to 2009, earning 2008 Southern States Football MVP honors as the team won two league championships.[2] [5] [6]

4th and Long

McGann was the second cut on Michael Irvin's reality show 4th and Long.[2]

Columbus Lions

McGann signed with the Columbus Lions of the Southern Indoor Football League in December 2009 and played for the team during the 2010 season.[5]

Orlando Rage

McGann returned to the Orlando Rage, earning FFA All Star honors in 2011 after recording 31 receptions for 720 yards and 11 touchdowns during the regular season.[7] [8] He has played for the Rage each season since 2011.[9]

Pittsburgh Power

McGann played in two games for the Pittsburgh Power in 2012, recording a reception and two tackles.[10] [11] He joined the Power for the first game of the 2012 season due to some of the regular players holding out due to disagreements between the AFL and the AFL Players' Union. In a game between the Power and the Orlando Predators, several former and current Orlando Rage players, including McGann, were assigned to either the Power or the Predators during an impromptu draft.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Groves' McGann catches on quickly . savannahnow.com . April 13, 2002 . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706175857/http://savannahnow.com/stories/041302/SPTprepfeechmgann.shtml . July 6, 2015 .
  2. Web site: Lions receiver ready to prove he can play . ledger-enquirer.com . March 27, 2010 . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150707020527/http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2010/03/27/1066350_lions-receiver-ready-to-prove.html?rh=1 . July 7, 2015 .
  3. Web site: BASEBALL . njcaa.org . September 29, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150929234851/http://stats.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/2004-05/div1/teams/SeminoleCommunityCollege/leaders.html . September 29, 2015 .
  4. Web site: Baseball News . seminolestate.edu . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706185527/https://www.seminolestate.edu/athletics/baseball/newsarchive2006 . July 6, 2015 .
  5. Web site: Lions Sign Fourth & Long Star Along With Former All-Navy Passer . oursportscentral.com . December 22, 2009 . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706180204/http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3943718 . July 6, 2015 .
  6. Web site: Rage News Archives . orlandorage.com . September 29, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150929233928/http://www.orlandorage.com/News%20Archives.htm . September 29, 2015 .
  7. Web site: 14 Rage Players Named to FFA All Star Team . orlandorage.com . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706175853/http://www.orlandorage.com/2011%20Awards.htm . July 6, 2015 .
  8. Web site: Semipro football: Once again, Rage stand in Bobcats' way . tcpalm.com . April 21, 2011 . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706182936/http://www.tcpalm.com/sports/semipro-football-once-again-rage-stand-in-way . July 6, 2015 .
  9. Web site: 2015 Orlando Rage Team Stats for Weeks 1 Through 12 . hostedstatistics.com . September 29, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150930004627/http://www.hostedstatistics.com/football/view_pub_team_stats.asp?league=FFA&season=2015&selected_team=Rage . September 30, 2015 .
  10. Web site: AFL - 2012 REGULAR SEASON . arenafootball.com . July 6, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706175726/http://www.arenafootball.com/sports/a-footbl/stats/2012/pit.html . July 6, 2015 .
  11. Web site: Preston McGann . arenafan.com . July 6, 2015.
  12. Web site: RAGE PLAYERS DEBUT ON NFL NETWORK . orlandorage.com . September 29, 2015 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20150930000908/http://www.orlandorage.com/2011News.htm . September 30, 2015 .