Robert Woods (offensive tackle)

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Robert Woods
Personal information
Born (1950-07-26) July 26, 1950 (age 75)
Florence, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school Lauderdale (AL)
College Tennessee State
Uniform number72, 65
Position(s) Offensive tackle
NFL draft 1973: 2nd round, 38th overall
Career history
As player
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Games played99
Games started82
Fumble recoveries1
Robert Woods (left) in 2012 USC vs. Colorado (8107264321).jpg
Robert Woods (left) in 2012

Robert Earl Woods (born July 26, 1950) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints. He also played for the Birmingham Stallions and Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League (USFL). Woods played college football at Tennessee State University. [1] He was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team running back on the 1972 Little All-America college football team. [2]

References

  1. "Robert Woods Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com .
  2. "UC Davis QB Is Little All-American". Santa Cruz Sentinel. December 6, 1972. p. 22 via Newspapers.com.