Del Williams

American football player (1945–1984)
American football player
Del Williams
No. 61
Position:Offensive lineman
Personal information
Born:(1945-11-09)November 9, 1945
Live Oak, Florida, U.S.
Died:November 30, 1984(1984-11-30) (aged 39)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Live Oak (FL) Suwannee
College:Florida State
NFL draft:1967 / Round: 3 / Pick: 79
Career history
  • New Orleans Saints (1967–1973)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:92
Games started:87
Fumble recoveries:3
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

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 Draft. He played college football at Florida State.

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

  1. ^ "Obituaries: DEL WILLIAMS". The New York Times. November 30, 1984.

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New Orleans Saints 1967 inaugural season roster


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