Jason Belser facts for kids
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| Born: | May 28, 1970 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
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| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Raytown (MO) South | ||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1992 / Round: 8 / Pick: 197 | ||||||
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Jason Daks Belser was born on May 28, 1970. He is a former professional football player from the United States. He played as a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). A defensive back is a player who tries to stop the other team from scoring.
Jason Belser played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. Before that, he played high school football at Raytown South High School in Raytown, Missouri. After his playing career, he became a football coach. He is currently the head football coach at Freedom High School in South Riding, Virginia.
Jason is the son of Caesar and Evelyn Belser.
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Playing Career Highlights
Jason Belser was a talented player from a young age. He showed great skill in high school and college.
College Football Success
At the University of Oklahoma, Jason played for the Oklahoma Sooners. He was a very important player for their defense. He was recognized as one of the best players in his conference.
- In 1989, he was named Second-team All-Big Eight. This means he was one of the top players in the Big Eight Conference.
- In 1991, he was even better, earning First-team All-Big Eight honors. This means he was considered one of the very best players in the conference that year.
Joining the NFL
After his successful college career, Jason Belser was chosen to play in the NFL. He was picked by the Indianapolis Colts in the eighth round of the 1992 NFL draft. He was the 197th player chosen overall in that draft.
Time with the Indianapolis Colts
Jason Belser played for the Indianapolis Colts for many years. He was with the team from 1992 to 2000. As a safety, his job was to help defend against passes and tackles. He was known for making many tackles during his time with the Colts. He also made 14 interceptions, which means he caught the ball when the other team's quarterback threw it. He also had 9.0 sacks, which is when a defensive player tackles the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
Playing for the Kansas City Chiefs
After his time with the Colts, Jason Belser moved to the Kansas City Chiefs. He played for the Chiefs for two seasons, from 2001 to 2002. He continued to be a strong defensive player for them.
Coaching Today
After retiring as a player, Jason Belser decided to share his knowledge of football. He became a coach. As of 2025, he is the head football coach at Freedom High School in South Riding, Virginia. He helps young players learn the game and develop their skills.
External links
- NFL.com player page