Tim Levcik
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| Born: | April 27, 1980 Ford Cliff, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Ford City (PA) | ||||||||||
| College: | Robert Morris | ||||||||||
| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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Tim Levcik (born April 27, 1980) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons with the Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Robert Morris University and attended Ford City High School in Ford City, Pennsylvania.[1] He was also a member of the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).
College career
[edit]Levcik played for the Robert Morris Colonials from 1998 to 2001. He set career records for 537 completions, 970 attempts, 7,222 passing yards and 76 touchdown passes. His 22 touchdown passes as a senior in 2001 set a record as the single-season school mark. His career high came in a 45–19 victory over the Stony Brook Seawolves on November 3, 2001, when he passed for 363 yards, a total that stood as the single-game record until being broken in 2003. Levcik was also NEC Offensive Player of the Year in 2000 and 2001 as well as the 1998 NEC Offensive Newcomer of the Year. He helped the Colonials to a 26–10 record over his four seasons as the starting quarterback, including a perfect 10-0 record in 2000. He was inducted into the Robert Morris University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Levcik signed with the Miami Dolphins of the NFL on April 24, 2002, after going undrafted in the 2002 NFL draft, becoming the fourth player in Robert Morris history to sign an NFL contract.[3][4] He was released by the Dolphins on August 23, 2002.[3] He was signed by the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers on January 14, 2003. Levcik was released by the Steelers on August 22, 2003.[3] He signed with the Philadelphia Soul of the AFL on January 8, 2004.[5] He played for the Soul during the 2004 and 2005 seasons.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "RMU coach: Ford City's Levcik has shot at NFL". triblive.com. February 10, 2002. Archived from the original on December 30, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "RMU Athletic Hall of Fame". rmucolonials.com. Archived from the original on December 30, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c "Tim Levcik". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 30, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Equels, Jim Jr. (April 28, 2004). "RMU's Butler signs with Chargers". timesonline.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
- ^ "Tim Levcik". arenafan.com. Retrieved December 30, 2014.