Position: Defensive end Height 1.88 m | Weight 114 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1994-01-08) January 8, 1994 (age 23) Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania High school: Harrisburg (PA) McDevitt NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39 Siblings Tariq Spence, Rod Spence, Malcolm Spence Similar Vernon Hargreaves - III, Robert Ayers, Gerald McCoy, Shaq Lawson, Myles Jack Profiles | ||
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Noah Spence (born January 8, 1994) is an American football defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and Eastern Kentucky. Spence was drafted 39th overall in the 2nd round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the Buccaneers.
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- Early years
- College career
- Professional career
- References
Si50 eastern kentucky defensive end noah spence 2016 nfl draft sports illustrated
Early years
Spence attended Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Over his junior and senior seasons, he had 204 tackles and 35.5 sacks. As a senior, he was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year for Pennsylvania. Spence was rated by Rivals.com as a five-star recruit and was the number one weakside defensive end in his class and ninth best player overall. He committed to Ohio State University to play college football.
College career
Spence played in 12 games as a true freshman at Ohio State in 2012 and had 12 tackles and one sack. As a sophomore in 2013, he started 13 games and recorded 50 tackles and 8 sacks. On January 1, 2014, he was suspended for the three games, which included the 2014 Orange Bowl and the first two games of 2014, after testing positive for MDMA. In September 2014, Spence was suspended indefinitely after another failed drug test. He was ruled permanently ineligible by the Big Ten in November.
Spence transferred to Eastern Kentucky University in 2015. In his lone season at Eastern Kentucky, he had 63 tackles and 11.5 sacks and was the Ohio Valley Conference co-Defensive Player of the Year. After the season, he entered the 2016 NFL Draft.
Professional career
Noah Spence was selected 39th overall in the 2016 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the month of November, Spence had 2.5 sacks and two forced fumbles earning him Defensive Rookie of the Month.
