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Other local players taken from West Virginia , Gary Stills to Las Vegas , Marc Magro to New York and from Ohio State Anthony Schlegel and Mike Doss to Orlando .
By Scott Nolte
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WHEELING -- Former Weir High Stand out Quincy Wilson could soon be back in Professional Football .
The Ex-Mountaineer was drafted last night in the inaugural UFL , or United Football League "Premiere" Season Draft , by the Orlando Franchise . Wilson last played in the NFL in 2007 with the Cincinnati Bengals . The UFL is a new outdoor 11-on-11 league just like the NFL that will play its games in the fall. With franchises in Orlando , Las Vegas , New York , and San Francisco .
The teams do not yet have names. The four team league will play its first game in October with the Championship set for Thanksgiving weekend.
Other local players taken from West Virginia , Gary Stills to Las Vegas , Marc Magro to New York and from Ohio State Anthony Schlegel and Mike Doss to Orlando .
Each franchise selected 24 players and now owns the rights to those players if they choose to play in the United Football League. The UFL has already begun contacting the players listed below and expects to announce signings over the next few weeks.
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