Roosevelt Nix (defensive end)

Roosevelt Theodore Nix (born April 17, 1967 – December 8, 2023) was a former American football defensive end who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cincinnati Bengals and Minnesota Vikings.

Nix attended Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio, and first enrolled at the College of DuPage before transferring to Central State University.

Nix was also a member of the Green Bay Packers and Arizona Cardinals of the NFL, and Minnesota Fighting Pike, New York CityHawks, and New England Sea Wolves of the Arena Football League (AFL).

[1] Nix transferred from the College of DuPage to play one season for the Central State Marauders.

[10] Nix was arrested and cited in the past for failing to make child support payments.