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Running back, Boston College, to 1970

Fred Willis

Born
Dec 9, 1947, in Natick, Massachusetts
Died
Jul 4, 2023, in Natick, Massachusetts

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Fred Willis played running back at Boston College (to 1970). The Cincinnati Bengals took Willis in round 4, No. 93 overall in the 1971 NFL Draft.

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