Education
Belcher attended Reagan High School, before moving on to the University of Houston.
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Career
He played college football at the University of Houston and was drafted in the third round of the 1977 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He was a three year starter, that began his career playing offensive guard, before moving to offensive tackle as a senior. He was a part of the 1976 SWC championship team, receiving All-SWC and honorable mention All-American honors at the end of the season.
Dallas Cowboys
Belcher was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round (81st overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft to play offensive guard.
He was waived on August 30, 1977. Ottawa Rough Riders (Canadian Football League)
In 1979, he signed with the Ottawa Rough Riders where he became a starter at right guard, a three-time East All-Star and a Canadian Football League All-Star (1980, 1981, 1982).
He also was nominated three times for Most Outstanding Offensive lineman (1979, 1980, 1981). On July 21, 1983, he was the traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Canadian Football League).
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