Andy Reid (running back)

Andy Reid

Reid in 1977
No. 33
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1954-02-26) February 26, 1954 (age 70) Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:	Taft (OH)
College:	Georgia
NFL draft:	1976 / round: 13 / pick: 349
Career history
Seattle Seahawks (1976)* Buffalo Bills (1976)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 1 Starts: 0 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Andrew Barton Reid (born February 26, 1954) is a former American football running back who played one game for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).^[1][2] He went to college at Georgia and had 160 rushes for 837 yards and five touchdowns.^[3]

Andy Reid was born February 26, 1954, in Hamilton, Ohio. He attended Robert A. Taft High School in that city. Reid played baseball and football in high school, starring as a halfback for the Tigers.

The son of former University of Georgia and Green Bay Packers player Floyd "Breezy" Reid,^[4] Andy followed in his father's footsteps as a Georgia Bulldog. There he was a three year letterman and regular in the lineup during his junior and senior seasons.^[5] During his senior year he gained 468 yards on 83 carries — an impressive average of 5.6 yards per carry — and scored three touchdowns.^[5]

During his three years running the ball for the Bulldogs, Reid gained a total of 837 yards on 160 carries.^[5] He appeared with his team in three consecutive post-season bowl games — the Cotton Bowl, Tangerine Bowl, and Peach Bowl, respectively.^[5]