» Read discussion on Mike Nugent 12/09/10 Winners of the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award, presented by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission: 2010-- Dan Bailey, Oklahoma State 2009-- Kai Forbath, UCLA 2008-- Graham Gano, Florida State 2007-- Thomas Weber, Arizona State 2006-- Arthur Carmody, Louisville 2005-- Alexis Serna, Oregon State 2004-- Mike Nugent, Ohio State 2003-- Jonathan Nichols, Mississippi 2002-- Nate Kaeding ...
10/28/10 Here are my Week 8 kicker rankings. Keep in mind that the Bears, Browns, Eagles, Falcons, Giants and Ravens are on bye. 1. Mike Nugent vs. MIA: Has 14 FGs. Dolphins have allowed 10. 2. Sebastian Janikowski vs. SEA: Leads league with 15 FGs. Seahawks have allowed 9. 3. Rob Bironas @ SD: Has 14 FGs. Chargers have allowed 12. 4. Connor Barth @ ARI: Barth has 10 FGs. Cardinals have allowed 16 ...
10/05/10 Mike Nugent was not used to being home at this time of year. After becoming a beloved place kicker as a Buckeye and playing for four seasons with the New York Jets in the NFL, Nugent was in an unfamiliar place last season.
09/20/10 Mike Nugent and the field goal unit were given five opportunities Sunday in the Bengals' home opener against Baltimore.
09/19/10 In a game where both defenses dominated, it was four Ravens' turnovers and five Mike Nugent field goals that helped the Bengals defeat the Ravens 15-10 on Sunday afternoon at Paul Brown Stadium.
09/03/10 Mike Nugent made a field goal of greater than 50 yards for the second consecutive preseason game Thursday night. Whether or not that resume piece will be enough to earn him the Bengals' kicking job remains to be seen.
09/02/10 Week 1 Marshall When: 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 2 Where: Ohio Stadium Inside glance:The Buckeyes will be playing the Thundering Herd (7-6 in 2009) for the first time since 2004 when Mike Nugent kicked a 55-yard field goal to push OSU to victory. ... This will be the first game at Marshall for head coach John "Doc" Holliday, a former assistant West Virginia and recruiting coordinator for Florida ...
08/18/10 Through two preseason games, Mike Nugent is still fighting the effects of a groin injury that sidelined him for over a week in training camp. In the meantime, he's losing out to his competition, Dave Rayner.
04/19/10 Anthony Davis. Lam Jones. Mike Haight. Roger Vick. Jeff Lageman. Browning Nagle. Marvin Jones. Mike Nugent. Blair Thomas. Johnny Mitchell. Kyle Brady. Ouch. Ken O'Brien over Dan Marino. It still stings just to hear it. With the exception of Hall of Famers John Riggins (Kansas) and Joe Namath (Alabama) with first round picks, the choices made in the NFL/AFL Drafts by Gang Green have resulted in ...
04/15/10 The situationThe Bucs began last season without their two longtime specialists, kicker Matt Bryant and punter Josh Bidwell. Bryant hurt a hamstring in training camp and missed the preseason, leaving the Bucs little choice but to go with new addition Mike Nugent. That led to hard feelings from Bryant and scrutiny for the coaches and front-office people who closed the book on him after five ...
01/18/10 Columbus Dispatch columnist Rob Oller writes about former Ohio State kicker Mike Nugent, and APFormer OSU kicker Mike Nugent.how he watches for a possible opportunity each week with each miss by field goal kickers from around the league. Nugent says: "It...
01/18/10 Mike Nugent feels their pain. He can get into the hurting heads and aching hearts of failed place-kickers and, well, he would not wish such anguish on anyone.
11/11/09 Former NFL kickers Mike Nugent (New York Jets) and Billy Cundiff ( Dallas Cowboys) tried out for the Ravens at their Owings Mills training complex Tuesday, but no signings were announced by the team.
08/18/09 By TOM BALOG Mike Nugent took the early lead in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' place-kicker competition with a 51-yard field goal Saturday night.
08/10/09 By TOM BALOG The job threat posed by Mike Nugent is just the latest test to the inner strength that carried Buccaneers kicker Matt Bryant through the death of his 31/2-month-old son last year, not long after his father was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and later, the politically driven firing of his brother as a high school baseball coach in... | 
