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18 Facts About Brian Toal

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Brian P Toal was born on March 8,1985 and is a former American football linebacker.

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Brian Toal was drafted by the Las Vegas Locomotives in the UFL premiere season draft in 2009.

3.

Brian Toal has been a member of the New York Jets, but not played, and is married to Phil Simms' daughter Dierdre.

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Brian Toal excelled on Don Bosco's track team, winning the 100 and 200 meters and shot put events at the league meet as a junior.

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Brian Toal has 2 other brothers and is the son of Greg Brian Toal.

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One of the most coveted recruits in BC football history, Brian Toal played in all 12 games as a true freshman, starting the final nine.

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Brian Toal made his college debut in the season opener at Ball State, making one solo stop and four assisted tackles.

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Brian Toal was named Big East Defensive Player of the Week after a career-high 15 tackles against Rutgers.

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Brian Toal finished as BC's second-leading tackler with 77.

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Brian Toal recorded 4.5 tackles for loss, two pass breakups, one forced fumble and one blocked punt.

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Brian Toal was selected as the 2004 Big East Rookie of the Year and a The Sporting News Freshman All-American.

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Brian Toal made seven tackles in BC's Continental Tire Bowl victory of North Carolina.

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Brian Toal only played sparingly against Boise State in the MPC Computers Bowl, recording one assisted tackle.

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Brian Toal played in all of BC's 13 games, finishing the year with 50 tackles stops, 4.5 tackles for loss, one fumble recovery, two pass breakups, and two interceptions.

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Brian Toal had one assisted tackle and a one-yard touchdown run against Navy in the Meineke Car Care Bowl.

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Brian Toal started out the 2007 season on The Sporting News Preseason All-ACC second-team and on the watch lists for the Bednarik and Butkus Awards.

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Brian Toal went undrafted in the 2009 NFL draft, but was drafted by the Las Vegas Locomotives in the UFL premiere season draft and signed with the team on August 5,2009.

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Brian Toal signed a future contract with the New York Jets on January 5,2011.