Kurt Rocco
| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 8, 1987 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Cincinnati, Ohio | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | St. Bernard (OH) Roger Bacon | ||||||||||
| College: | Mount Union | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
| Career Arena statistics | |||||||||||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||||||||||
Kurt Rocco (born October 8, 1987) is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent.
College career
Rocco attended the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio. There he was a starting quarterback for the Raiders, leading them to the 2009 NCAA Division III National Championship game.[1] During his career he threw 42 touchdowns, had 3,929 yards, and a completion percentage of 70.9.
Professional career
Cleveland Gladiators
After not hearing his name called in the 2010 NFL Draft, Rocco signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League. He was the backup to John Dutton to begin the season, when Dutton tore his Achilles tendon in the team's season opener.[2]
New Orleans VooDoo
Rocco was assigned to the New Orleans VooDoo for the 2012 season. The New Orleans VooDoo clinched a playoff berth in the 2012 season.
References
- ↑ Jim Thomas (December 17, 2009). "Mount Union QB Kurt Rocco might be ready for title game". Canton Rep. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ↑ Mike Popovich (April 1, 2011). "Ex=Mount Union quarterback Kurt Rocco starting for Cleveland Gladitors". Canton Rep. Retrieved March 6, 2012.