 Never drafted by an NFL team, Loville played collegiately at the University of Oregon and was able to find a spot on the Seahawks' roster for the first two years of his career from 1990 to 1991.Used sparingly as a back-up during his NFL playing days, Loville did manage to become a starter for a brief stint and had his best year as a pro during the 1995 season for his hometown 49ers, leading the team in rushing with 723 yards and 10 touchdowns.He also caught 87 receptions for 662 yards that year.