Isaiah Kacyvenski
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| Isaiah Kacyvenski | |
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| Date of birth | October 3, 1977 |
| Place of birth |  Syracuse, New York |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| College | Harvard |
| NFL Draft | 2000 / Round 4/ Pick 119 |
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| 2000-2005 2006-present |
Seattle Seahawks St. Louis Rams |
Isaiah J. Kacyvenski (born October 3, 1977) is an NFL outside linebacker with the St.Louis Rams.
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[edit] Early Childhood
Isaiah Kacyvenski started from humble beginnings. The youngest of five children growing up in upstate Endicott, N.Y., his family lived in a tent for three months when he was a young child. He sometimes had to eat out of trash cans. When he was nine years old, he stated, "Let no one out work you today."
[edit] High school
While in high school, he served as captain to the football and wrestling teams. His mother died in a car accident when Kacyvenski was a senior in high school.
[edit] College career
For four years, Isaiah Kacyvenski started every game at Harvard University (Crimson). As a freshman, he won the Ivy League Rookie of the Year award, and for three years, won All-Ivy League first team honors. As a senior, he had a school single-season record 135 tackles, and for his college career, finished with a school career-record record 395 tackles, 4.5 sacks, 11 interceptions, and 8 fumble recoveries. He graduated, but was at football camp so his father received the diploma for him. He then was soon drafted by the Seattle Seahawks.
[edit] Pro career
He played 7 years with the Seattle Seahawks recording 267 tackles in 90 games. He was released on September 30, 2006.
Signed a one year deal with the St.Louis Rams on October 3, 2006.
[edit] Links
Isaiah Kacyvenski signs with Rams.
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