Johnny Williams (American football)
American football player (1927–2005)
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John Elliott Williams (June 30, 1927 – February 26, 2005) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back and kick returner in the National Football League (NFL)[1] for the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers. He played college football for the USC Trojans and was selected in the 26th round of the 1951 NFL draft.
PositionsDefensive back, return specialist
BornJune 30, 1927
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 26, 2005 (aged 77)
Dana Point, California, U.S.
Dana Point, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
 Williams on a 1953 Bowman football card | |||||||||
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| Positions | Defensive back, return specialist | ||||||||
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| Born | June 30, 1927 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | February 26, 2005 (aged 77) Dana Point, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 177 lb (80 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Huntington Park (Huntington Park, California) | ||||||||
| College | USC | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1951: 26th round, 304th overall pick | ||||||||
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