College career

Schulters attended Canarsie High School where he played football under legendary coach Mike Camardese. Schulters moved on to Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York and was a student and a letterman in football. In football, he was a two-year starter. He then transferred to Hofstra University.

On December 31, 2012 it was announced that Schulters will be in the Hofstra Hall of Fame Class of 2013.

Professional career

San Francisco 49ers

Schulters played the first four seasons of his career with the San Francisco 49ers. After winning the starting free safety job in the first week of the 1999-2000 season from aging Pro Bowl safety Merton Hanks, Schulters played a major role in the 49ers' first win of the season, in Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints at home, intercepting a pass from Billy Joe Hobert and returning it 64 yards for a dramatic touchdown that broke a 21-21 tie with 1:31 left in the game. Schulters finished the season with six interceptions returned for 121 yards while starting in 13 games for the 49ers, earning himself a trip to the Pro Bowl. Schulters played in San Francisco for two more seasons, and was part of a playoff team with a regular-season record of 12-4 in his last year before signing with the Tennessee Titans after the 2001-02 season.

Tennessee Titans

Schulters played three seasons with the Tennessee Titans. He was cut by the Titans prior to the 2005 season.

First stint with Dolphins

In 2005, Schulters signed with the Miami Dolphins, recording four interceptions and 77 tackles on the season.

Atlanta Falcons

He signed with the Atlanta Falcons on November 8, 2006, as a backup to replace injured defensive back Kevin Mathis.

Second stint with Dolphins

On October 24, 2007, the Dolphins resigned Schulters after suffering several injuries in their secondary.

New Orleans Saints

On August 18, 2008, Schulters signed with the New Orleans Saints. He was released on August 29.

NFL stats

Year	Team	GP	COMB	TOTAL	AST	SACK	FF	FR	FR YDS	INT	IR YDS	AVG IR	LNG	TD	PD
1998	SF	15	16	12	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1999	SF	13	61	52	9	0.0	0	0	0	6	127	21	64	1	9
2000	SF	12	88	58	30	0.5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
2001	SF	16	61	52	9	1.0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	10
2002	TEN	16	86	73	13	2.0	0	1	0	6	56	9	28	0	10
2003	TEN	16	85	65	20	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
2004	TEN	3	14	12	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2005	MIA	16	77	57	20	2.0	1	0	0	4	78	20	37	0	6
2006	ATL	7	9	8	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	MIA	7	37	27	10	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Career		121	534	416	118	7.5	4	3	0	19	261	14	64	1	50

Key

• GP: games played
• COMB: combined tackles
• TOTAL: total tackles
• AST: assisted tackles
• SACK: sacks
• FF: forced fumbles
• FR: fumble recoveries
• FR YDS: fumble return yards
• INT: interceptions
• IR YDS: interception return yards
• AVG IR: average interception return
• LNG: longest interception return
• TD: interceptions returned for touchdown
• PD: passes defensed

Coaching

Lance Schulters has joined the Bryant University Staff as the Defensive Backs coach for the 2011 Season. Head Coached by Marty Fine Bryant University, a member of the Northeast Conference, enters its fourth season competing at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level in 2011.

[ Source: Wikipedia ]