Josh Booty came out of Evangel Christian Academy in Shreveport, Louisiana. From there his career ran through college football at LSU and the 2001 NFL Draft, where the Seattle Seahawks took him in the sixth round.
Booty threw for about 11,700 yards at Evangel and was the 1993 national high school player of the year (USA Today, Parade). He played baseball first — reaching the majors as a Florida Marlins third baseman — then returned to football at LSU and played quarterback in the NFL.
He was selected in the 6th round (No. 172 overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft. His professional career included 3 teams: Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders.
Pro career
- Seattle Seahawks (2001)
- Cleveland Browns (2001–2003)
- Oakland Raiders (2007)
Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.
Questions about this player
What high school did Josh Booty go to?
Josh Booty played high school football at Evangel Christian Academy in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo Parish).
Is Josh Booty from Shreveport?
Josh Booty played high school football in the Shreveport–Bossier area, at Evangel Christian Academy in Shreveport.
Where did Josh Booty play college football?
Josh Booty played college football at LSU.
When was Josh Booty drafted?
Josh Booty was drafted in the 6th round, No. 172 overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks.
What pro teams did Josh Booty play for?
Josh Booty's pro teams include Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders.
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