Amphi's Steve Doolittle runs with the ball against Sunnyside on Oct. 29, 1976. Arizona Daily Star file photo

J. Steve Doolittle, seventh round, 1981, Colorado/AmphiΒ 

What position didn’t Doolittle play? He was everything from quarterback to linebacker at Amphi, and tight end, fullback, punter and linebacker at Colorado. He was drafted by the Bills, released, and signed with San Diego a year later. His signing bonus was $20,000. He did not play in an NFL regular-season game.

Life after football: He runs a business-development firm in Los Angeles, where he is an officer in the NFL Alumni chapter.Β 


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