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Published Aug 12, 2003
All-time Seminole Defensive End: Peter Boulware
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All-Time Seminole Defensive End: Peter Boulware
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Biography
BORN: December 18, 1974
BIRTHPLACE: Columbia, SC
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6'5"/255 pounds
NFL Experience: Six Years
DRAFT: 1997 - No. 4 in the first round to Baltimore
FSU LETTERS: Football 1994-1996
In the Warchant.com Fan Poll Peter Boulware received 1075 out of 1514 votes (71%). Andre Wadsworth came in second with 16% of the vote.
Peter Boulware was one of the top pass rushers to ever wear the Garnet and Gold. He led the nation and set an FSU single season record with 19 sacks in 1996 to earn consensus All-America honors. He was also named the "National Defensive Player of the Year by Football News. He was also a first team All-ACC selection and conference Defensive Player of the Year. Despite leaving before his senior season he finished his three-year career with 34 sacks, the second most in the Seminole record book. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens with the fourth pick in the 1997 NFL draft.
Boulware's college success continued in the NFL as a linebacker. In his first season he was named the NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Year. In 1998, he was named as a "Need" Player to the Pro Bowl, after being voted a first alternate. He was named as a starter to the Pro Bowl in 1999 and 2003. In 2001 he racked up 15 sacks which was good for first in the AFC and second in the NFL.
Accolades:
* Holds FSU single season sack record (19)
* Second all-time in career sacks (34)
* Associated Press - 1st Team All-American
* Football News - 1st Team All-American
* Football Writers Association - 1st Team All-American
* American Football Coaches - 1st Team All-American
* Sporting News - 1st Team All-American
* College & Pro Football Weekly - 1st Team All-American
* NCAA Consensus All-American
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