Don Goode
Encyclopedia
Donald Ray Goode was an NFL linebacker
from 1974-1981. He went to Booker T. Washington High School. He played college football at the University of Kansas
and was selected in the 1st round (15th overall) by the San Diego Chargers
in the 1974 NFL Draft
. He would play for the Chargers until the 1980 season, where he played for the Cleveland Browns
in his last two seasons.
Linebacker
A linebacker is a position in American football that was invented by football coach Fielding H. Yost of the University of Michigan. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up approximately three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage, behind the defensive linemen...
from 1974-1981. He went to Booker T. Washington High School. He played college football at the University of Kansas
University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a public research university and the largest university in the state of Kansas. KU campuses are located in Lawrence, Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City, Kansas with the main campus being located in Lawrence on Mount Oread, the highest point in Lawrence. The...
and was selected in the 1st round (15th overall) by the San Diego Chargers
San Diego Chargers
The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego, California. they were members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
in the 1974 NFL Draft
1974 NFL Draft
The 1974 National Football League Draft took place at the Americana Hotel in New York City on January 29–30, 1974. Each of the 26 NFL teams was granted 17 selections for a total of 442 picks....
. He would play for the Chargers until the 1980 season, where he played for the Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns
The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
in his last two seasons.