Neil Worden Explained

Position:Fullback
Number:32
Birth Date:1 August 1931
Birth Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:198
Draftyear:1954
Draftround:1
Draftpick:9
High School:Pulaski (WI)
College:Notre Dame
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:24
Statlabel2:Rushing attempts-yards
Statvalue2:100-261
Statlabel3:Receptions-yards
Statvalue3:8-66
Statlabel4:Touchdowns
Statvalue4:1
Pfr:WordNe20

Neil James Worden (born August 1, 1931) is a former American football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL). Selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1954 NFL draft, he played in the 1954 and 1957 seasons. He also played five games for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL in 1959.[1] He played college football at the University of Notre Dame.

College years

Worden played fullback for Notre Dame from 1950 to 1953 under head coach Frank Leahy.[2] His senior year, the 1953 Notre Dame team finished the season 9-0-1 and was runner-up to the national championship.[3] Worden finished his Notre Dame rushing career with 476 attempts for 2039 yards and 29 touchdowns.[4]

Notes and References

  1. just sports stats
  2. Web site: Menil Mavraides' teammates | Fanbase . 2010-02-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208155808/http://www.fanbase.com/menil-mavraides/teammates/ . 2015-12-08 .
  3. Web site: Rare Sports Films - Vintage Baseball Video Sports Auto Racing Events.
  4. Web site: Notre Dame Athletics | the Fighting Irish.