Overview
- Eddie Lowe confirmed his brother’s death Thursday morning, noting a prolonged illness.
- At Alabama, Woodrow Lowe earned first-team All-American honors three times under Paul “Bear” Bryant and played on four straight SEC championship teams.
- He spent 11 NFL seasons with the San Diego Chargers after being drafted in 1976.
- Following his playing career, he coached at the professional, college and high school levels, including stints with the Raiders, Chiefs and multiple Alabama programs.
- A memorial service is being planned in Phenix City with arrangements still pending, and he is survived by his wife Linda, four children and eight grandchildren.