Greg Williams (American football)
Greg Williams (American football)
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1959-08-01) August 1, 1959 Greenville, Mississippi | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Greenville (MS) Christian | ||||||||
| College: | Mississippi State | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1982 | ||||||||
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Gregory Williams (born August 1, 1959) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Mississippi State University.
Contents
1 Early life
2 Professional career
3 References
4 External links
Early life[edit]
Williams was born in Greenville, Mississippi, where he attended and high school football at Greenville Christian School. He then attended and played college football at Mississippi Delta Junior College, before transferring to Mississippi State University in 1979.[1]
Professional career[edit]
Williams was signed by the Washington Redskins in 1982 and won Super Bowl XVII with the Redskins that same year.
References[edit]
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External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro-Football-Reference
 | This biographical article relating to an American football defensive back born in the 1950s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Greenville, Mississippi
- American football safeties
- Washington Redskins players
- Mississippi State Bulldogs football players
- Mississippi Delta Trojans football players
- Super Bowl champions
- American football defensive back, 1950s birth stubs
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