Richard Wood
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| Richard Wood | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 31, 1953 |
| Place of birth | Elizabeth, NJ |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| College | Southern California |
| NFL Draft | 1975 / Round 3 / Pick 68 |
| Statistics | |
| Team(s) | |
| 1975 1976-1984 |
New York Jets Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Richard Wood, nicknamed Batman, (born May 31, 1953 in Elizabeth, NJ) is a retired National Football League linebacker.
Wood played from 1975 to 1984 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Wood went to college at the University of Southern California where he was a three time All-American. The USC Trojans won two National Championships during Woods' playing years.
He currently coaches american football at the high school level in Tampa.
His son, Marlon Wood plays wide receiver for the University of Washington.