Willie Grate
American football player (1945-1980)
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Willie Grate (May 25, 1945 – December 1980) was an American professional football tight end who played for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina State University.[1][2][3]
PositionTight end
BornMay 25, 1945
Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S.
Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 1980 (aged 35)
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
| No. 85 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 25, 1945 Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | December 1980 (aged 35) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Whittermore |
| College | South Carolina State |
| NFL draft | 1969: 6th round, 143rd overall pick |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |