Education
Sargent attended Waxahachie High School, before moving on to Baylor University. He finished his 5 year college career with 664 rushing yards on 164 carries and one touchdown.
Sargent attended Waxahachie High School, before moving on to Baylor University. He finished his 5 year college career with 664 rushing yards on 164 carries and one touchdown.
He played for the Saint Louis Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, Montreal Machine of the WLAF, and Detroit Drive of the American Federation of Labor-Congress. Sargent played collegiately at Baylor University. As a senior, he registered 286 rushing yards on 70 carries. Saint Louis Cardinals
Sargent was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Saint Louis Cardinals after the 1986 NFL Draft on May 19.
He played mainly on special teams, before being waived on August 22, 1988.
Dallas Cowboys
In 1989, he signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys and began the season as the starting fullback (5 starts), until being passed on the depth chart by rookie Daryl Johnston. On September 3, 1990, he was released after being passed on the depth chart by Tommie Agee for the backup fullback position.
Montreal Machine (WLAF)
In 1991, he was the starting fullback of the Montreal Machine of the World League of American Football. Detroit Drive (American Federation of Labor-Congress)
In 1992, he signed with the Detroit Drive of the Arena Football League and was one of the leading rushers in the league with 263 yards.
Sargent served on the Waxahachie City Council.