Del Williams
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Position: | Offensive lineman | ||||||||
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Born: | Live Oak, Florida, U.S. | November 9, 1945||||||||
Died: | November 30, 1984 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 39)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Live Oak (FL) Suwannee | ||||||||
College: | Florida State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1967 / round: 3 / pick: 79 | ||||||||
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Delano Roger Williams (November 9, 1945 – November 30, 1984) was an American football offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. He played college football at Florida State.
Williams is a member of Florida State's All-Time Team.
Williams died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or sometimes referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Obituaries: DEL WILLIAMS". The New York Times. November 30, 1984.
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Categories:
- 1945 births
- 1984 deaths
- American football centers
- American football offensive guards
- Florida State Seminoles football players
- New Orleans Saints players
- People from Live Oak, Florida
- Neurological disease deaths in Louisiana
- Deaths from motor neuron disease in the United States
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs