Eddie Ivan Garcia (born April 15, 1960) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL).
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Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||||
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Born: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | April 15, 1960||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Dallas (TX) Woodrow Wilson | ||||||||||
College: | SMU | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 10 / pick: 264 | ||||||||||
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Early life
editGarcia was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.[1]
Career
editGarcia was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the tenth round of the 1982 NFL draft and later played two seasons with the team. He played at the collegiate level at Southern Methodist University.[2]
He holds the record for total fields goals made at SMU, with 44 (tied with Chase Hover).
On July 26, 2021, Garcia was voted on to the Packers Board of Directors.[3]
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