(1961-07-30) July 30, 1961 (age 62) Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:
172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school:
Vinton (Vinton, Louisiana)
College:
McNeese State
Position:
Wide receiver Kick returner
NFL draft:
1983 / Round: 3 / Pick: 74
Career history
New England Patriots (1983–1987)
Detroit Lions (1988)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1988)
Player stats at PFR
Stephen Dale Starring (born July 30, 1961)[1] is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and return specialist for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
After attending Vinton High School, Starring played quarterback for McNeese State University. He was MVP for the Cowboys football team at the 1980 Independence Bowl and 1980 Offensive Player of the Year of the Southland Conference (SLC), gaining 1,980 yards of total offense, including 974 rushing yards, a school record for rushing yards by a QB.[2] Starring finished his time at McNeese state with 3,083 passing yards (7th all time) and 1,906 rushing yards (12th). He also won three SLC track and field titles, two in the high hurdles and one in the long jump, and was named All-American for track and field.[3]
In 1984, Starring was drafted by the Patriots in the 3rd round of the NFL draft. He went on to play wide receiver for six seasons for the New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In 1986 he was the NFL's 7th leading kickoff returner with 1,012 kick return yards and went on to play in Super Bowl XX as a member of the Patriots, where he caught two passes for thirty-nine yards and returned 7 kickoffs for 153 yards.[1][4] He was inducted into the McNeese State University Hall of Fame in 2000.[3] Starring finished his career with 120 receptions for 2,029 yards and 11 touchdowns, along with 2,389 yards returning kickoffs.
^ ab"Stephen Starring Stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
^"Steven Starring (2000) - Hall of Fame".
^ ab"Steven Starring – Class of - Hall of Fame". McNeese State University. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
^"Super Bowl XX - Chicago Bears vs. New England Patriots - January 26th, 1986". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
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