Steve Korte Explained

Steve Korte
Number:60
Position:Center
Guard
Birth Date:15 January 1960
Birth Place:Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:265
College:Arkansas
Draftyear:1983
Draftround:2
Draftpick:38
Teams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:83
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:63
Statlabel3:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue3:3
Pfr:K/KortSt20

Steve Korte (born January 15, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a center and an offensive guard for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL) from 1983 to 1990. He scored one touchdown from a fumble recovery.

Korte played college football at the University of Arkansas. He was a consensus All-American in 1982 at guard. He bench pressed 585 pounds, making him one of the strongest football players in Arkansas Razorbacks football history. In 2015 Korte was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor.[1]

Korte's son, Steven Korte, played fullback for the LSU Tigers football team and was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 2008 but did not play.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nine Razorbacks to be honored at 2015 University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor | NashvilleSportsMix . 2015-06-15 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150618010713/http://nashvillesportsmix.com/2015/06/nine-razorbacks-to-be-honored-at-2015-university-of-arkansas-sports-hall-of-honor/ . 2015-06-18 .
  2. News: State's top recruits are on defense . . Newspapers.com . August 27, 2004 . 184.