Antonio Narcisse

Antonio Narcisse (born August 4, 1982) is an American football center who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Portland State. He has been a member of the New Orleans VooDoo, Cleveland Gladiators, Spokane Shock, Utah Blaze, Iowa Barnstormers, Portland Thunder, Pittsburgh Power, Jacksonville Sharks and San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League (AFL).

Antonio Narcisse
Free agent
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1982-08-04) August 4, 1982
New Orleans, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:340 lb (154 kg)
Career information
High school:New Orleans (LA) Sarah T. Reed
College:Portland State
Undrafted:2006
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

College career

Narcisse attended Sarah T. Reed High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. He first played college football at the College of San Mateo.[1]

Narcisse then transferred to play for the Portland State Vikings of Portland State University, earning All-Big Sky honorable mention honors his senior year in 2005 and First Team All-Big Sky honors in 2004.[2]

Professional career

Narcisse was rated the 15th best center in the 2006 NFL Draft by NFLDraftScout.com.[3]

Narcisse was signed by the New Orleans VooDoo of the AFL on February 15, 2007.[4] He signed with the AFL's Cleveland Gladiators on November 21, 2007.[5] He was assigned to the Spokane Shock of the AFL on September 17, 2010.[6] Narcisse was traded to the Utah Blaze with Khreem Smith for Erik Meyer and Raymond McNeil on May 29, 2011.[7][8] He was assigned to the AFL's Iowa Barnstormers on September 6, 2013.[9] He was traded to the Portland Thunder on March 11, 2014.[9] Narcisse was traded to the Pittsburgh Power on March 26, 2014.[9] He was named First Team All-Arena in 2014. The Power folded in November 2014.[10] On March 14, 2015, he was assigned to the Jacksonville Sharks of the AFL.[11] On March 25, 2015, Narcisse was placed on reassignment.[12] On July 30, 2015, he was assigned to the AFL's San Jose SaberCats.[13] The Sabercats won ArenaBowl XXVIII against the Jacksonville Sharks on August 29, 2015.[14]

References
  1. Derry, Jim (May 11, 2007). "Narcisse center of improvement". smccd.net. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  2. "SHARKS ADD ALL-ARENA CENTER ANTONIO NARCISSE". jaxsharks.com. March 15, 2015. Archived from the original on May 4, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
  3. "Antonio Narcisse". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  4. "New Orleans VooDoo make roster moves". arenafan.com. February 15, 2007. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  5. "Wednesday November 21, 2007". arenafan.com. November 21, 2007. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  6. "Friday September 17, 2010". arenafan.com. September 17, 2010. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  7. Jim Meehan (May 30, 2011). "Shock acquire Meyer, trade Smith, Narcisse". www.spokesman.com. The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  8. "Sunday May 29, 2011". arenafan.com. May 29, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  9. "NEWS". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  10. DiPaola, Jerry (November 17, 2014). "Power fold for now; AFL remains hopeful of keeping franchise viable". triblive.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 20, 2014.
  11. "Sharks Add All-Arena Center Antonio Narcisse". arenafan.com. March 15, 2015. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
  12. "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  13. "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  14. Hacke, Ray (August 29, 2015). "San Jose SaberCats roll in ArenaBowl XXVIII for AFL title". mercurynews.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
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