Canute Curtis

Canute Curtis
No. 98
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1974-08-04) August 4, 1974
Amityville, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolFarmingdale (Farmingdale, New York)
CollegeWest Virginia
NFL draft1997: 6th round, 176th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
  • Towson (2004)
    Linebackers coach
  • Tennessee State (2005-2006)
    Linebackers / Special Teams
  • Tennessee State (2007)
    Defensive ends / Special teams
  • Hampton (2008)
    Defensive line coach
  • Towson (2009–2012)
    Defensive line coach
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles118
Sacks3
Forced fumbles3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Canute J. Curtis (born August 4, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for six seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers, earning consensus All-American honors in 1996. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 1997 NFL draft.

After his playing career, he became a coach for multiple college programs.