Eric David Houle (November 2, 1981 – March 26, 2011)[1] was a placekicker who played in the Arena Football League (AFL) for the Arizona Rattlers.[2]

Eric Houle
No. 16
Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born:(1981-11-02)November 2, 1981
Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Died:March 27, 2011(2011-03-27) (aged 29)
Height:5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:Kearsley (Flint, Michigan)
College:Saginaw Valley State (2000–2003)
Career history

Early life

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Houle attended Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan, and was a student and a letterman in football and soccer. In football, he was a first team All-Big Nine Conference selection as a senior. In soccer, he was a three-time All-District selection.

College career

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Houle attended Saginaw Valley State University and was a kicker.[3]

Professional career

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Eric Houle played for four arena football teams: the Las Vegas Gladiators (2006), New Orleans VooDoo (2007), Grand Rapids Rampage (2008), and the Arizona Rattlers (2008).[4]

Death

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Houle died on March 27, 2011, after an automobile accident.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Eric David Houle Obituary". Allen Funeral Home.
  2. ^ ArenaFan Online : Arizona Rattlers - Team Transactions Archived July 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine[failed verification]
  3. ^ "Eric Houle Stats, Position, College, Transactions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  4. ^ ArenaFan Online : Eric Houle
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