Alfonso Teddy Garcia (born June 4, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) and the World League of American Football (WLAF).

Teddy Garcia
No. 7, 2, 8, 3
Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1964-06-04) June 4, 1964 (age 60)
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Lewisville (Lewisville, Texas)
College:Northeast Louisiana
NFL draft:1988 / round: 4 / pick: 100
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Field goals made:21
Field goal attempts:38
Field goal %:55.3
Longest field goal:50
Player stats at PFR · ArenaFan.com

Career

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Garcia played college football at Northeast Louisiana University (now the University of Louisiana at Monroe),[1] where he was a member of the team that won the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 1988 NFL draft.[2]

Between 1988 and 1992, Garcia played for the New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, and Houston Oilers of the NFL, and the San Antonio Riders and Barcelona Dragons of the WLAF. In 1999, Garcia played for the Shreveport Knights of the short-lived Regional Football League (RFL).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Teddy Garcia NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "Knights fall at Mobile". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. April 25, 1999. p. 45. Retrieved January 29, 2019 – via newspapers.com.