John Wood (American football)
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Position: | Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | January 20, 1951 |
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 249 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Lake Charles (LA) |
College: | LSU |
NFL Draft: | 1973 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Player stats at PFR |
John Curtis Wood (born January 20, 1951) is a former professional American football player. He played defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints for one season, in 1973. He appeared in two games with the team that season. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 1973 NFL draft but did not play for the team.[1]
He attended Louisiana State University, where he was selected to the Associated Press and United Press first-team All-Southeastern Conference teams in 1972 while playing for the LSU Tigers.[2][3] He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana and attended Lake Charles High School.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "John Wood NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ Ed Shearer (November 29, 1972). "Seven Tiders Head All-SEC Team". The Tuscaloosa News.
- ^ "Bama dominates All-SEC team". The Delta Democrat-Times. December 1, 1972. p. 10. Retrieved April 18, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Louisiana
- LSU Tigers football players
- American football defensive tackles
- New Orleans Saints players
- Sportspeople from Lake Charles, Louisiana
- American football defensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs