Linebacker, Colorado, to 1990

Alfred Williams

Lettered 1987–⁠90, 1994 (school media guide)

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Alfred Williams played linebacker at Colorado (to 1990). He won the 1990 Butkus Award. He was a consensus All‑American in 1989 and 1990. The Cincinnati Bengals took Williams in the first round, No. 18 overall in the 1991 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2010.

At a glance

Best season
1990
Butkus Award, Consensus All-American and 2 more
Drafted
No. 18
Overall, 1991 NFL Draft (Cincinnati Bengals)

Honors

Team titles: Big Eight champions, 1989 and 1990; National champions, 1990

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

Pro Bowl: 1996 · First-team All-Pro (AP): 1996

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1996; Pro Football Writers first team 1996; Sporting News first team 1996.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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