Don Goodman (American football)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1957)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Don Goodman

| number = 37, 40

| position = Running back

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|4|23}}

| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lb = 214

| high_school = Crenshaw

| college = Cincinnati

| undraftedyear = 1984

| pastteams =

• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1984}})*
• New York Giants ({{NFL Year|1985}})*
• St. Louis Cardinals ({{NFL Year|1987}})

| pfr = GoodDo21

}}

Weldon Charles Goodman (born April 23, 1957) is a former American football running back who played for the St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football at University of Cincinnati.{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GoodDo21.htm |title=Don Goodman Stats |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=2019-10-06}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/dongoodman/2515065/profile |title=Don Goodman, RB |work=Nfl.com |access-date=2019-10-06}}

Goodman led the Cincinnati Bearcats in 1983 in receptions with 51.{{cite web |title=Don Goodman College Stats |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/don-goodman-2.html |website=Sports-Reference.com |access-date=October 8, 2019}} He also scored the second and final TD in the Bearcats' win against defending National Champion Penn State. Prior to entering the NFL, he was a member of the United States Marine Corps.{{cite news|last=Pomerantz|first=Gary|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1984/07/29/gibbs-taken-to-hart-after-scrimmage-win/6fd1b963-82f2-4841-8d87-3b027b556721/|title=Gibbs Taken to Hart After Scrimmage Win|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=July 29, 1984|access-date=November 12, 2021}}