Louisville Xtreme Adds to the Trenches
March 4, 2021 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Louisville Xtreme News Release
Louisville, KY. - The Xtreme have signed defensive lineman Anthony Pruitt to their 2021 Indoor Football League roster.
Pruitt (6-3, 275, Kent State) joins the Xtreme for his third professional indoor season. Previously in the IFL with the 2019 Quad Cities Steamwheelers, he saw action in eight games and recorded 26 total tackles (17 solos), one sack, 2.5 tackles for loss and had two forced fumbles with two recoveries.
"Anthony is a versatile player in the trenches with the experience to contribute on both sides of the ball," said Xtreme Head Coach Mark Stoute. "He'll be a great addition to our team as we continue to add leadership and experience to our 2021 roster."
Pruitt played his collegiate career at Kent State where he received the Matt Ramser Award his senior season, given to members of the football team who best exemplifies the qualities of "courage, dedications, attitude, and commitment" as Matt did during his fight with cancer. Anthony was at Kent State from 2011-2015 (redshirted in 2012).
Anthony is originally from Columbus, Ohio where he attended Groveport Madison High School. As a senior, he received Second Team All-State, Frist Team All-Conference, and All-District Honors.
The Louisville Xtreme are members of the Indoor Football League based in Louisville, Kentucky. The Louisville Xtreme coached by Mark Stoute and led by team president Chris Redman will play this season at the Yum Center in downtown Louisville. Tickets and partnerships are available for the upcoming 2021 season. For more information, visit louxtreme.com. You can follow the team on Facebook (@LouisvilleXtremeFootball), Twitter and Instagram (@louxtremefb).
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