Ron Goovert

Ron Goovert

No. 57
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1944-02-15) February 15, 1944 (age 80) Detroit, Michigan
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College:	Michigan State
Undrafted:	1966
Career history
As a player:
Houston Oilers (1966)* Charleston Rockets (1966) Detroit Lions (1967) Lansing All Stars (1969–1970) Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1971)* Lansing All Stars (1971–1972) Flint Sabres (1974)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Flint Sabres (1973, 1975) Head coach
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1965) First-team All-Big Ten Conference (1965)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 14 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ronald Edward Goovert (born February 15, 1944) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions in 1967. He played college football for Michigan State. He also played in the Continental Football League for the Charleston Rockets in 1966, and in the Midwest Football League for the Lansing All Stars and Flint Sabres from 1969 to 1972 and 1974. He was the head coach of the Sabres for two seasons.