LeVar Woods

Infobox NFLactive


currentteam = Free Agent
currentnumber = --
currentposition = Linebacker
birthdate = birth date and age|1978|3|15
birthplace = Cleveland, Ohio
heightft = 6
heightin = 2
weight = 241
debutyear = 2001
debutteam = Arizona Cardinals
college = Iowa
undraftedyear = 2001
pastteams =
* Arizona Cardinals (2001–2004)
* Detroit Lions (2005–2006)
* Tennessee Titans (2006–2007)
nfl = WOO528198

LeVar Woods (born March 15, 1978 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football linebacker. He was originally signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2001, played for a season and a half with the Detroit Lions (2005-2006), and finished his career with the Tennessee Titans (2006-2007). He played college football at Iowa and is currently on the football coaching staff of Iowa as an administrative assistant

High school career

Woods attended West Lyon High School in Inwood, Iowa and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. Woods graduated from West Lyon High School in 1996.

College career

Woods attended the University of Iowa, and was a letterman in football. In football, he was a two-year starter as an outside linebacker. He finished his spectacular college career with four sacks and 165 tackles. As a senior, he was an All-Big 10 Conference second team selection, and was given the Hayden Fry Extra Heartbeat Award (awarded to the University of Iowa player who demonstrates extraordinary effort on the field).