Birth Date: | 6 May 1964 |
Birth Place: | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Position1: | Cornerback |
High School: | Cleveland Heights (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) |
College: | Kent State |
Playing Years1: | 1986–1988 |
Playing Team1: | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Playing Years2: | 1989 |
Playing Team2: | Green Bay Packers |
Playing Years3: | 1990–1991 |
Playing Team3: | Miami Dolphins |
Playing Years4: | 1992–1993 |
Playing Team4: | San Francisco 49ers |
Playing Years5: | 1994–1995 |
Playing Team5: | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Playing Years6: | 1996–1997 |
Playing Team6: | New England Patriots |
Databasefootball: | MCGRUMIK01 |
Mike "Scooter" McGruder (born May 6, 1964) is a former American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL)[1] and the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Over his 12-year career, Mike played in championship games for the Miami Dolphins, the San Francisco 49ers, and in Super Bowl XXXI with the New England Patriots. During Mike’s tenure in San Francisco, he became the team captain and led them in interceptions. He also tied for 3rd in the NFC for most interceptions and was selected as an alternate for the NFL Pro Bowl. In 1998, he announced his retirement.
Mike founded Platinum Charities (PC) in 2010.[2]