History of Bill Goldberg


Real Name: William Scott Goldberg Birthdate: December 27, 1966 Height: 6'3" Weight: 285 lbs. Finishing Move: Jackhammer

Family:

Parents: Jed and Ethel Brothers: Mike & Steve Sister: Barbara

School: Thomas Edison High School (Tulsa, Oklahoma)

First team All-City, All-State (All classes) Blue Chip Prospect List by Tulsa World

College: University of Georgia

Wore uniform #95 Redshirted 1985 Lettered 1986-1989 Received "Most Promising Defensive Sophomore" at Georgia in 1987 Member of "Junkyard Dog Club" reserved for Georgia's best defensive players Received Georgia "Bone" in 1987. Award goes to players who make game-saving plays. Earned "Coffee County Hustle Award," the most prestigious spring football award, 1989. Defensive Captain. 348 career tackles, led team with 121 tackles as a senior (single-season record for linemen). 12 quarterback sacks ranks 12th all-time at Georgia. Career-high 19 tackles as senior vs. Florida. Started every game as a senior. All-American by Football News and All-SEC honoree by Associated Press as senior. Degree in Psychology

Professional Football:

11th round draft pick Los Angeles Rams, 1990 Roomed with WCW Superstar/Professional Football player Kevin Green while with the Rams Failed final preseason cut and was invited back following season only to be cut again 7th round draft pick of Sacramento Surge (World League of American Football) Recorded 57 tackles and 3 sacks with Surge Atlanta Falcons 1992-1994, wore #71 Tore abdomen which eventually ended career Drafted by Carolina Panthers, 1995 expansion draft. 33rd of 35 picks for Panthers Injuries prevented him from playing with Panthers Sports Encyclopedia of Pro Football: 6-2, 272 Nose tackle-defensive tackle

Professional Wrestling:

Mastered Judo and Jujitsu Trained at Sting and Luger's gym since 1985 Trained at the WCW Powerplant for four months. Debuted vs. Hugh Morrus on September 22nd Nitro Former US Champion (had to give it up when he won the World title) Current World Champion


CURRENT   WCW/NWO   CHAMPIONS

Heavyweight Champion: Ric Flair

U.S. Champion: Vacant

Tag Team Champs: Rey Mysterio Jr. & Kidman

Cruiserweight Champion: Rey Mysterio Jr.

Television Champion: Booker T.


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