Garland Williams
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PositionTackle
BornAugust 21, 1921
Parkin, Arkansas, U.S.
Parkin, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedApril 7, 1989 (aged 67)
Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S.
Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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| Position | Tackle | ||||||
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| Born | August 21, 1921 Parkin, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | April 7, 1989 (aged 67) Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Forrest City (Forrest City, Arkansas) | ||||||
| College | Duke Georgia | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1945: 28th round, 286th overall pick | ||||||
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Garland Hare "Bulldog" Williams (August 21, 1921 – April 7, 1989) was an American professional football player who played at the tackle position on both offense and defense. He played college football for Duke and Georgia and professional football for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 and 1948 and the Chicago Hornets in 1949.
Williams was born in 1921 in Parkin, Arkansas. He attended Forrest City High School in Arkansas.[1]
College football and military service
Williams played college football at Duke and Georgia. He also served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.