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Retires Jersey of Luke Pettigout |
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 Photo: Coach Howie Reed presents NFL lineman Luke Pettigout with the No. 90 jersey he once wore as a lineman at Sussex Central High School. The school retired the number during a halftime ceremony at its homecoming game against Sussex Tech on Nov. 5, 1999. Also in the photo are current Golden Knight head football coach John Wells (gold jacket), Pettigout's parents George and Cathy (far left), and Pettigout's grandparents George and Adie (far right). GEORGETOWN -- Sussex Central High School retired the No. 90 jersey of former standout lineman Luke Pettigout, now a lineman with the New York Giants of the National Footbal League, during a special ceremony at the school's homecoming game against Sussex Tech on Friday, Nov. 5, 1999. The 6-foot-6, 315-pound offensive lineman attended Notre Dame after graduating from Sussex Central in 1994 and started 8 games for the Giants in his rookie season in 1999. A guard and tackle, Pettigout was rated a first team All-Independent School selection as a senior at Notre Dame by Football News. Pettigout was honored during the ceremony by family, former coaches and fans.  Photo: Luke Pettigout of the New York Giants poses with his former coaches at Sussex Central High School during a halftime ceremony retiring his No. 90 jersey at the school. In the front row from left to right are Charlie Hudson, Howie Reed, and Chris Sizemore. In the back row are George Pettigout, Mike Dmiterchik, Luke, and Elias Carmine. Missing are current Sussex Central coaches John Wells and Dave Marvel, who were with the Golden Knights in the locker room. |
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