Cody Risien

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Cody Risien
No. 63
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1957-03-22) March 22, 1957 (age 67)
Bryan, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:Cy-Fair (Cypress, Texas)
College:Texas A&M
NFL draft:1979 / Round: 7 / Pick: 183
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Cody Lewis Risien (born March 22, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 11 seasons with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies.

Risien is a 1975 graduate of Cy-Fair High School in Houston, Texas. He retired from Austin Commercial, a large commercial construction manager, in Austin, TX. Cody worked as a Sr. Project Manager for over 20 years prior to retiring.

Legacy

Cody was inducted into the Cleveland Browns Hall of Legends in 2010.

Risien blocked for four 1,000-yard rushers.

He was a part of five AFC Central Division titles (1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989)… He was selected to two Pro Bowls (1987, 1988).

Cody was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011.

Cody is married to Amy (Hough) Risien. Cody has 3 daughters. Cody lives in the greater Austin area with his wife, Amy, and pup, Hank.

Kathie Lee Gifford named her son after Cody Risien, coincidentally both Cody's were born on March 22.