Woodrow Lowe
Lowe in 1984 | |||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | June 9, 1954 Columbus, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | November 6, 2025 (aged 71) Collierville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 227 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Central (Phenix City, Alabama) | ||||||||
| College | Alabama (1972–1975) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1976: 5th round, 131st overall pick | ||||||||
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Woodrow Lowe (June 9, 1954 – November 6, 2025) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1976 to 1986. Lowe played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide under head coach Bear Bryant from 1972 to 1975. A three-time, first-team All-American, Lowe earned consensus honors in 1974 and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He was named to the Chargers' 40th and 50th anniversary teams. After retiring from playing, Lowe coached at the high school, college, and professional levels.