Ickey Woods
- January 5, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ickey Woods |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 28, 1966(1966-02-28) |
Age | 58 |
Birthplace | Fresno |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Ickey Woods Biography
Name | Ickey Woods |
Birthday | Feb 28 |
Birth Year | 1966 |
Place Of Birth | Fresno |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Sylvia Taylor |
Children(s) | Elbert Jovante Woods, Aubrey Woods |
Ickey Woods is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 28, 1966 in Fresno, California, United States. Fullback, who is most famous for his signature touchdown dance, known as the “Ickey Shuffle.” He was a star in 1988’s year playing for his team, the Cincinnati Bengals, making his only Pro Bowl and leading the AFC in touchdowns rushing.
He was a part of Super Bowl XXIII alongside Bengals quarterback He played in Super Bowl XXIII alongside Bengals quarterback Boomer Esiason..
Elbert Woods was given the nickname “Ickey” based on his little brother’s pronunciation of his given first name, which sounded like “E-E.” He attended Edison High School in Fresno, California, where he played sports. He received one college football scholarship, from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he was a four-year letterwinner for the UNLV Rebels. As a freshman in 1984, the Rebels, led by future NFL star quarterback Randall Cunningham, went 11-2 and won the California Bowl 30-13 against the Toledo Rockets, a game in which Woods rushed nine times for 53 yards and one touchdown.
In his senior year of 1987, he broke out and led the nation in rushing with 1,658 yards, with 6.4 yards per attempt. That total remains the second-most in UNLV history, and he still holds the school record in single-game rushing attempts with 37 in two different games. In one of those games, he ran for a personal-best 265 yards against the University of the Pacific. He rushed for more than 100 yards in nine games, and more than 200 three times, in 1987, and was named first-team All Big West. He was inducted into the UNLV Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998.
He was a coach for Chandra, his ex-wife. Baldwin-Woods in the Sizzle. Two sons are his, Aubrey as well as Elbert.
Ickey Woods Net Worth
Net Worth | $400 Thousand |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ickey Woods is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ickey Woods 's net worth $400 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the top player in the country in rushing yards during his final season during his time at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
He is the owner of and the head coach for Cincinnati Sizzle. Cincinnati Sizzle in the Women’s Football Alliance league.
Elbert L. “Ickey” Woods (born February 28, 1966) is a former American football fullback who played his entire NFL career (1988–1991) with the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football at UNLV. He is best remembered for his “Ickey Shuffle” end zone dance, performed each time he scored a touchdown. After an amazing rookie season, in which he led the NFL in rushing touchdowns, a series of injuries shortened his NFL career and he was forced to retire after just four years.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Ickey Woods Dating?
According to our records, Ickey Woods is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ickey Woods’s is not dating anyone.
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As of 2017’s NFL off-season, Ickey Woods held at least 30 Bengals franchise records, including:
Facts & Trivia
Ickey Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ickey Woods celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.
What ended Ickey Woods career?
He is best remembered for his “Ickey Shuffle” end zone dance, performed each time he scored a touchdown. After a rookie season in which he set numerous rookie franchise records, a series of injuries shortened his NFL career and he retired after four years.
Did Ickey Woods play in Super Bowl?
Woods was drafted by the Bengals as a running back/fullback in the second round of the 1988 draft. He infamously lost rookie of the year, but he helped Cincinnati to a Super Bowl appearance against the San Francisco 49ers.
Is Ickey Woods married?
Both Ickey and his wife Chandra have asthma and their now-grown daughter Allegra also has it. A month after Jovante’s passing, the Woods family decided to establish the Jovante Woods Foundation to raise funds and awareness about the disease.
What is the Ickey Woods Shuffle?
It’s largely a simple dance : Woods shuffled to the right and held the football to the same side, then shuffled and held the ball out to his left, before finishing with three hops to the right and spiking the ball into the ground.
What is the shortest NFL career ever?
Reading the “The 10 Best and Worst One-Game Careers in NFL History” by Ryan Winn reminded me of what may be the shortest one-game career in NFL History. On Nov. 30, 1998, Ryan Sutter was activated from the Carolina Panther’s practice squad for his first NFL game.