Steve Poole - #54 - LB - Tennessee - Profile

Steve Poole

Steve Poole

#54
LB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 229 lbs
Age: 56
Years With Jets: 1976
College: Tennessee

COLLEGE: Signed as free agent. . . teammate of LB Ron McCartney, chosen by Rams in second round of '75 d r a f t . . . notched 111 total tackles as senior (154 hits-74 solos). . . averaged 17 solos per game in 1974 and racked up more tackles than any MLB in Tennessee history (182-111 solos, 71 assists) . . . played both middle and outside as three-year starter. . . has size and fair speed . . . hard hitter . . . extremely aggressive on third down situations . . . played key role in Vols upset of Maryland in 1974 Liberty Bowl.

PERSONAL: Single . . . majored in business administration . . .particularly enjoys blitzing from MLB position . . . Hometown: Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.