Scott Woerner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Scott Woerner

American football player

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1958

Place of Birth: Baytown, Texas, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Scott Woerner

  • Scott Allison Woerner (born December 18, 1958 in Baytown, Texas) is a former American football safety in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints.
  • He played college football for the University of Georgia Bulldogs.
  • In the 1981 Sugar Bowl, Woerner intercepted a pass by the Notre Dame quarterback in the closing minutes of the game which sealed Georgia's national championship for that year.
  • He still holds several return records at the University of Georgia.
  • He had the most kickoff return yards (190) in a single game (vs.
  • Kentucky, 1977).
  • He also holds the most punt return yards (488) in a season (1980).
  • Woerner was drafted in the third round of the 1981 NFL Draft by the Falcons.
  • He played for the Atlanta Falcons during that 1981 season.
  • In 1983, 1984, and 1985 he played safety for the Philadelphia Stars of the short-lived United States Football League.
  • The Philadelphia Stars won 2 of the 3 USFL championships.
  • The Sporting News selected him as a USFL All-League player both of those seasons.

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