Britt Hager

Britt Hager
No. 54, 57
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1966-02-20) February 20, 1966
Odessa, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High schoolPermian (Odessa, Texas)
CollegeTexas
NFL draft1989: 3rd round, 81st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles216
Sacks2
Interceptions3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Britt Harley Hager (born February 20, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at the University of Texas and was selected in the third round of the 1989 NFL draft with the 81st overall pick.[2] He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1989 to 1994, for the Denver Broncos from 1995 to 1996, and for the St. Louis Rams in 1997.[3]

At the University of Texas, he set a school record in 1988 with 195 tackles after setting the previous school record with 187 the year before. He also holds the career Texas record with 499 tackles while in Austin.

References

  1. ^ "Special-teams star believes he deserves opportunity to start". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 30, 1994. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "Britt Hager". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2023.