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.
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| Position: | Offensive lineman | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 9, 1945 Live Oak, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | November 30, 1984 (aged 39) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| 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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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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