Mike "Scooter" McGruder
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Mike "Scooter" McGruder | |
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Date of birth: | May 6, 1964 |
Place of birth: | Cleveland, Ohio |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Cornerback |
College: | Kent State |
NFL Draft: | 1989 / Round: {{{DraftedRound}}} |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1989 1990-1991 1992-1993 1994-1995 1996-1997 |
Green Bay Packers Miami Dolphins San Francisco 49ers Tampa Bay Buccaneers New England Patriots |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Mike "Scooter" McGruder (born May 6, 1964) was an American football player in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XXXI with the New England Patriots as a cornerback. He played a total of 12 years of professional football in the NFL and CFL. He began his professional career after being a four year starter at Kent State University. McGruder was team football captain his senior year and 2 year captain of the track team at Kent State University.
Scooter was among league leaders being tied for third in the NFC with 5 interceptions in 1993 while playing with the San Francisco 49ers. McGruder was a finalist for the NFL Bart Starr Award in 1997. "Scooter" McGruder was voted one of the best names in the NFL.
McGruder has two daughters, Jenerra and Dior.