Aaron Pettrey

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Aaron Pettrey
No. 4 Free agent
Position: Placekicker
Personal information
Date of birth: June 17, 1986 (1986-06-17) (age 38)
Place of birth: Raceland, Kentucky
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Career information
High school: Raceland (KY)
College: Ohio State
Undrafted: 2010
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
FGs Made: 2
FGs Attempted: 4
PATs Made: 5
PATs Attempted: 5
Player stats at NFL.com
Career Arena statistics
FGs Made: 14
FGs Attempted: 29
PATs Made: 222
PATs Attempted: 277
Tackles: 9
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Aaron Pettrey (born June 17, 1986) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He was formerly a kicker for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[1][2] Pettrey was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals' roster on November 16, 2010 after a season-ending injury to Mike Nugent, another former Buckeye. Pettrey was waived by the Bengals on November 30, 2010. He was two for four on field goal attempts in two games.

High school career

Pettrey attended Raceland–Worthington High School and served as quarterback and placekicker. In a September 26, 2003 game at Berea,[3] Pettrey kicked a Kentucky state-record 58-yard field goal.[4] This broke Middlesboro's Dustin Wynn's record of 57 yards,[4] set on October 2, 1998 at Harlan.[5]

College career

Pettrey attended Ohio State University.

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

Pettrey kicked for the Cincinnati Bengals for two weeks, making 2 of 4 field goal attempts and converting all 5 PATs attempted.

Las Vegas Locomotives

Pettrey kicked for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League in 2011.[6] After a 3 for 3 kicking performance in week one, Pettrey was named the UFL's Special Teams Player of the Week.[7]

Cleveland Gladiators

2012 season

Pettrey kicked for the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League in 2012.

2013 season

With the Gladiators having kicking problems in 2013, Pettrey was assigned to the Gladiators and solidified the position. He was placed on injury reserve on July 11, 2013.

2014 season

Pettrey had his most successful season to date for the Gladiators, making a career high 8 field goals and 106 PATs.[8] He man 3 game-winning field goals,[9] including a 36-yard shot against the Philadelphia Soul as time expired to advance to the American Conference Championship.[10]

On September 29, 2014, Pettrey was placed on reassignment by the Gladiators.

References

  1. ↑ Boyles, Bob & Paul Guido. The USA Today College Football Encyclopedia. Skyhorse, 2009. 809.
  2. ↑ Boyles, Bob & Paul Guido. 50 Years of College Football: A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport. Skyhorse, 2007. 1085.
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