Angel Rubio

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Angel Rubio
No. 92, 68
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1975-04-12) April 12, 1975 (age 49)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Ceres (CA)
College:Southeast Missouri State
NFL draft:1998 / Round: 7 / Pick: 221
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · ArenaFan.com

Angel Rubio (born April 12, 1975) is a former

.

Early years

Rubio garnered All-District and All-League recognition at Ceres High School.[1]

College career

Rubio played for the

All-American honors as well as Associated Press and Football Gazette Second-team Division I-AA All-American honors his senior year in 1997.[1][2][4][5][6] Rubio was also named the Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 1997 after recording 114 tackles and seven sacks.[2][1][3] He garnered First-team All-OVC recognition in 1997 as well as Second-team All-OVC accolades in 1994 and 1996.[4][2] He missed the 1995 season due to a knee injury.[7][1] Rubio was inducted into the Southeast Missouri Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014.[2]

Professional career

Rubio was drafted by the

XFL Draft.[14][1] He was named to the XFL's all league first-team.[15] Rubio was signed by the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League (AFL) on May 25, 2001.[16] He was traded to the Detroit Fury on November 6, 2002.[16] He was released by the Fury on April 27, 2004.[17] Rubio was signed by the AFL's Dallas Desperados on April 29, 2004. He was released on September 29, 2004.[18] He was signed by the Austin Wranglers of the AFL on November 8, 2004. Rubio was released by the Wranglers on January 10, 2007.[19]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Angel Rubio". all-xfl.com. 2001. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Southeast Missouri Athletics Hall of Fame". gosoutheast.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ a b c "Southeast Missouri State Football 2009 Media Guide". issuu.com. p. 79. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ a b "Southeast Missouri State Football 2009 Media Guide". issuu.com. p. 64. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "SOUTHEAST ALL-AMERICANS" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ Nielsen, Brian (December 11, 1997). "Eastern's Dunkle named second-team All-American". Journal Gazette. p. 13. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. ^ "Steelers' Draft Picks". Observer-Reporter. April 20, 1998. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  8. ^ "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  9. ^ "1998 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  10. ^ "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. May 22, 1998. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  11. ^ "Sawyer is on IR; DT Rubio claimed". bengals.enquirer.com. September 24, 1998. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  12. ^ "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. October 1, 1998. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  13. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. October 2, 1998. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  14. ^ "The inaugural XFL draft". oursportscentral.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  15. ^ Sun, Victoria (April 27, 2001). "Outlaws top XFL with seven players on all-league 1st team". lasvegassun.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  16. ^ a b "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  17. ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  18. ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  19. ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.

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