Nighthawks Sign Noel Devine
August 18, 2011 - United Football League (UFL 1)
Omaha Nighthawks News Release
OMAHA, Neb., Thursday, August 18, 2011 ö The N The Nighthawks have signed former West Virginia Running Back Noel Devine, increasing their strength at the back position with names like Maurice Clarett, Shaud Williams and Marlon Lucky.
"Noel is an exciting football player," said Rick Mueller, General Manager. "We are happy to have him with the Nighthawks."
Devine led an outstanding college career. During his senior year with the Mountaineers he played in all 13 games and recorded 934 rushing yards on 208 attempts with six touchdowns. He was also West Virginia's third-leading reciever with 34 caught passes for 258 yards. Devine had back-to-back 1000-yard rushing seasons his sophomore and junior years.
Noel joins the Nighthawks after spending time in the 2011 Philadelphia Eagles training camp.
You can see Noel and the rest of the Nighhawks play when they take the field against the Virginia Destroyers at 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 15 at TD Ameritrade Park. Season tickets are still available by calling 402-403-3776.
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