Noah, who was a three-year starter for SJSU at defensive tackle, signed with the Oakland Raiders. The 276-pound senior also led the '99 team in tackles behind the line of scrimmage. Despite Baldwin's acknowledgement of the achievement of his three former players, he added that the difficult task of making the team is still ahead of them. But they're not there yet. They have to compete against the cream of the crop and deal with the financial situation.
Teams have to have salary cap room in order to sign free agents.