draftyear finalyear birth_place debutyear statvalue article_title position draftround college birth_date nfl number draftpick statlabel
1982 1987 boise , idaho , united states 1982 71 27 1.0 13 rick woods
 safety/cornerback 4 boise state 16 november 1959 woo553698 22 , 20 97 games played started sacks interceptions
rick woods

rick l. woods -lrb- born november 16 , 1959 in boise , idaho -rrb- is a former professional football player , a defensive back in the nfl .
he played safety and cornerback for six seasons for the pittsburgh steelers -lrb- 1982 -- 86 -rrb- and the tampa bay buccaneers -lrb- 1987 -rrb- .
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 -lrb- 97th overall -rrb- by the pittsburgh steelers .
