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Biography
Drew Basil (born November 17, 1991) is a gridiron football placekicker for the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League (AFL). He has also played for the Atlanta Falcons and Montreal Alouettes.
College career
Basil committed to Ohio State University and played four years for the Ohio State Buckeyes football team. He graduated in 2013 ranked eighth all-time in field goals made at Ohio State, with 33; and third all tine in field goal percentage, with 78.6%.
Professional career
Basil went undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft, later signing with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent. He later spent time with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League in 2015, but failed to make the final roster. On March 30, 2017, Basil signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League for the 2017 Arena Football League season.