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'''Rick L. Woods''' (born November 16, 1959 in ], ]) is a former professional ] player, a ] in the ]. He played ] and ] for six seasons for the ] (1982–86) and the ] (1987). '''Rick L. Woods''' (born November 16, 1959) is a former professional ] player, a ] in the ]. He played ] and ] for six seasons for the ] (1982–86) and the ] (1987).


Woods grew up in Boise and played ] at ] and ] at ], where he was a standout defensive back and punt returner. He was a member of the ] team in ], and the ] that reached the national semifinals. As a punt returner at BSU, he rarely called a ], earning him the nickname "Riverboat Gambler." In the ], Woods was selected in the fourth round (97th overall) by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Woods grew up in Boise and played ] at ] and ] at ], where he was a standout defensive back and punt returner. He was a member of the ] team in ], and the ] that reached the national semifinals. As a punt returner at BSU, he rarely called a ], earning him the nickname "Riverboat Gambler." In the ], Woods was selected in the fourth round (97th overall) by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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American football player
Rick Woods
No. 22, 20
Position:Safety/Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1959-11-16) November 16, 1959 (age 65)
Boise, Idaho
Career information
College:Boise State
NFL draft:1982 / round: 4 / pick: 97
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played
started:
71
27
Sacks:1.0
Interceptions:13
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Rick L. Woods (born November 16, 1959) is a former professional football player, a defensive back in the NFL. He played safety and cornerback for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1982–86) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1987).

Woods grew up in Boise and played high school football at Boise High and college football at Boise State, where he was a standout defensive back and punt returner. He was a member of the I-AA national championship team in 1980, and the 1981 team that reached the national semifinals. As a punt returner at BSU, he rarely called a fair catch, earning him the nickname "Riverboat Gambler." In the 1982 NFL Draft, Woods was selected in the fourth round (97th overall) by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

1980 Boise State Broncos football—NCAA Division I-AA national champions
Pittsburgh Steelers 1982 NFL draft selections


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