Mike Fultz

{{Short description|American football player (born 1954)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Mike Fultz

|number=72

|position=Defensive tackle

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1954|1|28|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.

|height_ft=6

|weight_lb=278

|height_in=5

|high_school=Lincoln

|college=Nebraska

|draftyear=1977

|draftround=2

|draftpick=34

|pastteams=* New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1977|1980}})

• Miami Dolphins (1981)
• Baltimore Colts ({{NFL Year|1981}})

|highlights=

• First-team All-American (1976)
• First-team All-Big Eight (1976)
• Second-team All-Big Eight (1975)

|statlabel1=Sacks

|statvalue1=9.5

|pfr=FultMi20

}}

Michael Dwayne Fultz (born January 28, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for four seasons with the New Orleans Saints, Baltimore Colts, and Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FultMi20.htm Mike Fultz NFL & AFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com] Fultz was selected in the second round of the 1977 NFL draft with the 34th overall pick. Upon retirement from the NFL, he was as an assistant coach of the Lincoln High School (Lincoln, Nebraska) varsity football team. He then served as the varsity team's head coach for five seasons.[http://www.baltimoresun.com/bal-coltslist-story.html/ Baltimore Sun - Where are they now] He resigned as the head coach at the conclusion of the 2010 season.[https://journalstar.com/sports/high-school/football/lincoln-high-football-coach-mike-fultz-resigns/article_df5ff276-e77f-11df-bd41-001cc4c002e0.html Lincoln High football coach Mike Fultz resigns ] He was an automotive teacher at Lincoln High School.{{Cn|date=December 2024}}