Walker Gillette
American football player (born 1947)
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Walker Adams Gillette (born March 16, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Cardinals, and the New York Giants. He played college football for the Richmond Spiders and was selected 15th overall in the first round of the 1970 NFL draft. Gillette's father, Jim Gillette, also played in the NFL.
PositionWide receiver
BornMarch 16, 1947
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | March 16, 1947 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Southampton (Courtland, Virginia) | ||||||||
| College | Richmond (1966-1969) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1970: 1st round, 15th overall pick | ||||||||
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In 1990, Gillette was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
