Massimo Manca was born on March 18,1964 and is an Italian-born former professional football kicker in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals.
16 Facts About Massimo Manca
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Massimo Manca was a member of the Barcelona Dragons in the World League of American Football.
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Massimo Manca's family moved to the United States when he was a ten year old in 1974, after his father who was a professor of English at the University of Sardinia, took a job at the University of Nevada, Reno to teach Italian as part of an exchange program.
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Massimo Manca returned to Italy after two years, where he attended the eighth and ninth grades.
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Massimo Manca returned to the United States and enrolled at Reno High School as a sophomore.
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Massimo Manca made field goals of 52,47, and 46 yards as a senior.
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Massimo Manca finished the season with 11 game appearances, 5-of-9 field goals made and 19-of-20 extra points made.
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Massimo Manca made 2-of-2 extra points and missed his only field goal attempt.
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Massimo Manca registered 21-of-26 field goals and 28-of-28 extra points.
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Massimo Manca tied a school single-game record with 5 field goals in the tenth contest against the University of Notre Dame.
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Massimo Manca was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cincinnati Bengals after the 1987 NFL draft on May 4.
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Massimo Manca appeared in 3 games, making 1-of-2 field goals and 3-of-3 extra point attempts.
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In February 1989, Massimo Manca signed with the Dallas Cowboys, after a try-out at a free agent kicking combine in Reno, Nevada.
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In February 1991, Massimo Manca was selected by the Barcelona Dragons in the inaugural WLAF Draft.
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Massimo Manca made 14-of-22 field goals and 18-of-21 extra points.
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Massimo Manca's brother Maurizio was a kicker at the University of Virginia.