Mike Black (kicker)

Mike Black
No. 2, 3, 1, 4
Position	Placekicker
Personal information
Born	July 25, 1969
Listed height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Listed weight	145 lb (66 kg)
Career information
High school	Bellevue (Bellevue, Washington)
College	Boise State (1988–1991)
NFL draft	1992: undrafted
Career history
	Charlotte Rage (1993–1994); Iowa Barnstormers (1995–1997); New York CityHawks (1998); New England Sea Wolves (1999); Orlando Predators (2000)*; Buffalo Destroyers (2000); Tampa Bay Storm (2001–2004); Grand Rapids Rampage (2004);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
	4× First-team All-Arena (1993, 1995, 1999, 2001); Second-team AFL 15th Anniversary Team (2001); AFL Kicker of the Year (1999); AFL All-Star (1993); Third-team All-American (1991); First-team All-Big Sky (1991);
Career Arena League statistics
Field goals made
Field goals made	178 / 368
Extra points made	719 / 788
	Stats at ArenaFan.com

Mike Black (born July 25, 1969) is an American former professional football placekicker who played twelve seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Charlotte Rage, Iowa Barnstormers, New York CityHawks, New England Sea Wolves, Buffalo Destroyers, Tampa Bay Storm, and Grand Rapids Rampage. He played college football at Boise State University, where he was a third-team All-American as a senior in 1991. He then played in the AFL from 1993 to 2004, earning All-Arena honors in four different seasons. Black was the AFL Kicker of the Year in 1999. In 2001, he was named to the AFL 15th Anniversary Team. He ended his AFL career as the league's all-time leading scorer for kickers. At 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and 145 pounds (66 kg), he was one of the smallest players in the AFL. Black has worked as a spotter for ESPN since 1998.