Football

Former NCCU Lineman Leverett Signs Contract with Bucs

Courtesy of North Carolina Central Athletic Communications


Former North Carolina Central offensive lineman Nick Leverett has signed an undrafted free agent contract with the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
 
A native of Concord, N.C., Leverett started all 34 games on the Eagles' offensive front during his three seasons at NCCU (2016-18), earning All-MEAC honors each year.
 
The team captain graduated in just three years with a Bachelor's degree in criminal justice and a 3.37 overall grade point average. He was recognized for his outstanding performance on the field, in the classroom and in the community, as a member of the distinguished Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® in 2018.