Running back, NC State, 1970–73
Willie Burden
Lettered 1971–73 (school media guide)
- Born
- Jul 21, 1951, in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Died
- Dec 4, 2015, in Atlanta, Georgia
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Willie Burden played running back at NC State (1970–73). The Detroit Lions took Burden in round 6, No. 139 overall in the 1974 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: ACC champions, 1973
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.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1974–81 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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