Will Witherspoon
William Cordell Witherspoon (born August 19, 1980) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia. He has also played for the St. Louis Rams, Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans.
Witherspoon’s father served in the US Air Force, and so Witherspoon moved around as a child. However, his family never lived on the military bases, instead deciding to live in the community so the children could experience the culture. In addition to speaking English, he knows how to speak German, and is learning both Arabic and Swedish. He attended Good Shepherd Lutheran School in middle school. He played running back for Rutherford High School in Panama City, Florida, but switched to linebacker before his senior year. He was chosen as the USA Today Florida Player of the Year for his efforts as a senior, where he posted 112 tackles, 3 sacks, and three interceptions.
Witherspoon and his wife, Rebecca have 3 daughters.
Witherspoon at Al Asad Airbase in 2009
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
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Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Panama City (FL) Rutherford | ||||||||||||||
College: | Georgia | ||||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2002 / Round: 3 / Pick: 73 | ||||||||||||||
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