Receiver, Illinois, 1983–85
David Williams
Lettered 1983–85 (school media guide)
- Born
- Jun 10, 1963, in Los Angeles, California
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David Williams played receiver at Illinois (1983–85). He was a consensus All‑American in 1984 and 1985. The Chicago Bears took Williams in round 3, No. 82 overall in the 1986 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2005.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 2005College Football Hall of Fame
- 1983Second-team All-Big Ten
- 1984, 1985Consensus All‑American
- 1984, 1985First-team All-Big Ten
- 1984National leader in receptions (101)
- 1984National leader in receiving yards (1278)
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1983
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.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1988–89 | CFL | BC Lions |
| 1990 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1991 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1991–92 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1993–95 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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