Bryce Peila
Personal information
Born: (1990-05-08) May 8, 1990
Medford, Oregon
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Central Point (OR) Crater
College:Western Oregon
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena statistics
Tackles:157.5
Pass breakups:18
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:8
Interceptions:12
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Bryce Peila (born May 8, 1990) is a professional American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. After graduating in 2008 from Crater High School in Central Point, Oregon he attended Western Oregon University and played for the school's football team for four years (2009–12).[1] Peila is second all-time in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference in career interceptions with 20. He also holds the record for return yards with 437 .[2] After his college career was over, Peila kept in football condition while working outside the sport. In 2014, he worked out for Portland Thunder head coach Matthew Sauk and was subsequently signed to one-year contract to play for the team during their inaugural season.[3] According to the AFL, he stands at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and weighs 205 pounds (93 kg).[4] On March 10, 2017, Peila was assigned to the Washington Valor. On April 5, 2017, Peila was placed on recallable reassignment. On May 2, 2017, Peila was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul. On August 26, 2017, the Soul beat the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XXX by a score of 44–40.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Bryce Peila - 2012 Football". Western Oregon University Athletic Association. Western Oregon University. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. ↑ Anderson, Erik C. (13 February 2014). "Portland Thunder add local talent in Portland State's Marquis Jackson and Western Oregon's Bryce Peila". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  3. ↑ Jones, Dan (17 March 2014). "Peila back in the game; Former Crater, Western Oregon player signs with AFL's Portland Thunder". Medford Mail Tribune. Medford, Oregon. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "Bryce Peila | #20". AFL.com. Arena Football League. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  5. ↑ "Soul Snare Second Straight Foster Trophy in ArenaBowl XXX". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
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