Ickey Woods

Ickey Woods
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Woods in 2002
No. 31, 30
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1966-02-28) February 28, 1966 (age 58)
Fresno, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school:Edison (Fresno)
College:UNLV
NFL draft:1988 / round: 2 / pick: 31
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:1,525
Average:4.6
Touchdowns:27
Player stats at PFR

Elbert L. "Ickey" Woods (born February 28, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) from 1988 through 1991. He played college football for the UNLV Rebels. He is best remembered for his "Ickey Shuffle" end zone dance, performed each time he scored a touchdown. After a rookie season in which he set numerous rookie franchise records, a series of injuries shortened his NFL career and he retired after four years.