Webbie Burnett

Webbie Burnett
Personal information
Born: (1967-11-07) November 7, 1967 (age 56)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Pensacola
College:Western Kentucky
Position:Defensive tackle
NFL draft:1990 / round: 11 / pick: 287
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Webbie Burnett (born November 7, 1967) is a former American football defensive tackle who played ten seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Orlando Predators and Toronto Phantoms.[1] He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the eleventh round of the 1990 NFL draft.[2] Burnett first enrolled at the University of Florida before transferring to Western Kentucky University.[3] He attended Pensacola High School in Pensacola, Florida.[4] He was also a member of the Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks of the World League of American Football (WLAF). He was named to the Arena Football League 15th Anniversary Team in 2001.[5] Burnett has also been head coach of the Fayetteville Guard of the American Indoor Football Association (AIF).[3]

References

  1. ^ Johnson, L.C. (July 4, 2000). "Inside Webbie's World". orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "AIFA: Guard name Burnett coach". sports.tmcnet.com. February 17, 2010. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  4. ^ Mitchell, Billy (February 15, 1985). "About recruits, basketball, etc". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  5. ^ "Webbie Burnett". arenafan.com. Retrieved August 29, 2014.