Stephen Starring
Position: | Wide receiver Kick returner |
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Personal information | |
Born: | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | July 30, 1961
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 172 lb (78 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Vinton (Vinton, Louisiana) |
College: | McNeese State |
NFL Draft: | 1983 / Round: 3 / Pick: 74 |
Career history | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Stephen Dale Starring (born July 30, 1961)[1] is a former American football player. Attending Vinton High School and McNeese State University, he was MVP for the Cowboys football team at the 1980 Independence Bowl and 1980 Offensive Player of the Year of the Southland Conference (SLC). He also won three SLC track and field titles, two in the high hurdles and one in the long jump, and was named All-American for track and field.[2]
He played wide receiver for six seasons for the New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In 1986 he played in Super Bowl XX as a member of the Patriots, where he caught two passes for thirty-nine yards.[1] He was inducted into the McNeese State University Hall of Fame in 2000.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Stephen Starring Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
- ^ a b "Steven Starring – Class of - Hall of Fame". McNeese State University. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- Detroit Lions players
- McNeese State Cowboys football players
- New England Patriots players
- Players of American football from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- American football wide receiver, 1960s birth stubs