Craig Colquitt

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Craig Colquitt

No. 5

Punter

Personal information

Date of birth: June 9, 1954

Place of birth: Knoxville, Tennessee

Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Weight: 182 lb (83 kg)

Career information

High school: Knoxville (TN) South

College: Tennessee

NFL Draft: 1978 / Round: 3 / Pick: 76

Debuted in 1978 for the Pittsburgh Steelers

Career history

Career highlights and awards

Career NFL statistics

Stats at NFL.com

Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Joseph Craig Colquitt (born June 9, 1954) is a retired American football punter who spent eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers (1978–1981, 1983–1984) and Indianapolis Colts (1987). He was a member of two Super Bowl Champions with the Steelers in 1978 and 1979. He is the father of two current NFL punters, Dustin and Britton Colquitt. His brother, Jimmy Colquitt, was a punter for the Seattle Seahawks in 1985. All four played college football at the University of Tennessee.^[1] Craig was inducted into the Greater Knoxville Hall of Fame July 16, 2009.

References

v t e Pittsburgh Steelers 1978 NFL Draft selections

Ron Johnson Willie Fry Craig Colquitt Larry Anderson Randy Reutershan Mark Dufresne Rick Moser Andre Keys Lance Reynolds Doug Becker Tom Jurich Nat Terry Tom Brzoza Brad Carr

Draft Years 1974 1976 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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