S Fla football nicknames.

[305to954]

@AtlAtty wanted to start a running list of the nicknames throughout the years for some of our ballers.

This is the thread for it:

Thearon PIMP Collier
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-2009-11-11-0911100387-story.html

“Shoelace”
“Flea”
“Itty bitty”
“Snacks”
“Get back”
“Lil baby”
“Big baby”
“Water bug”
“Deebo son”
“Slim”
And my fav “new York” for a kid who was actually from Orland

Believe it or not, these were real south Florida nick names of kids I grew up playing with. The creativity endless.

 

[Coach Macho]

I'm partial to the nickname

MONGO.

 

[caneholic88]

“Snoop” minnis
Nuke Jenkins

 

[Core Values]

Keith "Hoe ***" Bryant

Hoot Hoot

 

[grover]

Big Country

 

[FCFCane]

Lorenzo “Smokey” Roan

 

[rangerbrother305]

Joey "Mad Dog" Vergais

 

[RVACane]

George “Buster” Rhymes???

 

[Da Jumbo Mutombo]

I'm partial to the nickname

MONGO.

Lol did a Spanish person give you this name?

Bc it means dumb in Spanish.

 

[TacoCane]

Lol did a Spanish person give you this name?

Bc it means dumb in Spanish.

Think he's referring to Jon Feliciano

 

[DadeCountyFinest]

Samson "The Legend" Doyo

 

[San Amaro Dr]

There’s about 400 players named man or manman in south Florida history lol

 

[Artist Formerly Known As]

Shoelace is my personal favorite. Creative and clever AF.

 

[ben]

Rafael “Buck” Ortega Jr.

 

[305to954]

Shoelace is my personal favorite. Creative and clever AF.

And a true story behind it..jit really never tied his laces lol

 

[305to954]

Another one “Black Boy”

 

[DroCane]

Keyshawn "Pie" Young

 

[DTP]

Lol did a Spanish person give you this name?

Bc it means dumb in Spanish.

I’ve never heard that but different countries have different slang. Dumb in Spanish is bobo.

Mongo is skateboarding term for someone who kick pushes with their front foot.

 

[AUcane]

What was Darnell Jenkins’ nickname?

 

[ben]

gore and parrish -- ketchup and mustard