Former UofA Football Star, Ex-NFL LB Scooby Wright Tries Out For WWE

Scooby Wright — the ex-NFL linebacker and previous University of Arizona football star — is now attempting his hand at a various contact sport … auditioning to end up being the WWE’s next huge super star!!

The fumbling org. welcomed the previous Wildcat to go to tryouts at IMG Academy in Florida today as part of the business’s brand-new recruitment technique … and, Scooby sure appeared to impress while there.

Among the 30-plus professional athletes — 17 of which were previous college football gamers — who appeared, the 28-year-old moved the ring similar to he did on the football field.

Wright found out the principles from on-site coaches, consisting of how to soak up blows when striking the mat. He even got some knowledge imparted to him from Matthew Jason Flower, a veteran in the market who battled under numerous names throughout various stints with the WWE.

No word yet on how the officers felt about the previous backer … however the guy has actually seldom ever dissatisfied in his athletic life — so we make sure things worked out.

If you require a refresher, the previous two-star hire balled out throughout his college profession at UofA … taping a shocking 270 overall takes on, 17 sacks, 5 required fumbles and an interception in 30 profession video games.

He went on to be chosen by the Cardinals in the 7th round of the 2016 NFL Draft.