American football player
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High school: | Akron (OH) Archbishop Hoban |
College: | Ohio Northern |
Position: | Defensive back |
Undrafted: | 1999 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Nate Riles is a retired professional football player that played in the Canadian Football League.
High school career
Riles attended Archbishop Hoban High School where he won multiple OHSAA track and field titles. This includes a team state title.
College career
Riles played at Ohio Northern University where he was first team all-OAC. He also played in the 1998 Aztec Bowl all-star game.
Professional career
Riles signed with the Arizona Cardinals for the 1999 season, but was cut during training camp.
He spent part of the 2000 season with the Frankfurt Galaxy, but was ultimately cut.
He spent the later part of the 2001 season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an injury replacement after having been previously cut earlier that season. He had a game-saving interception to secure the division title for the Blue Bombers during that season.
References
- mikeb (April 15, 2010). "Hoban inducts five into athletic hall of fame - Varsity Letters". Ohio. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- "Results: 86th Annual Boys State Track and Field Tournaments" (PDF). 1993. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- "2015 Football Media Guide | Polar Bear History" (PDF). February 3, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- "Cards cut 6, put 3 on injured reserve". Azdailysun.com. August 30, 1999. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- "'00 archive". Homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- Canada. "Battle of QBs". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- "ESPN.com - CFL Transactions". A.espncdn.com. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- Canada. "Winnipeg secures top spot in East". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- "Bombers clinch CFL East - Canada - CBC News". Cbc.ca. Retrieved November 22, 2015.