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Williams is a member of several Halls of Fame, including the College Football Hall of Fame, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame ...
He coached his younger brother in baseball and also got him involved in football. A young Doug ... at Williams' house opened his eyes. "I asked a lot of questions about the history of his life ...
“He doesn’t go anywhere where he’s treated like a football player,” McKay said. “Doug Williams is a ... It was the darkest period of Williams’ life. He said he could have turned ...
(KTAL/KMSS) – Good Friday marked the Kickoff to a Basketball Tournament in honor of the late Doug Williams ... “Even if it’s not basketball, football, soccer, you know, hockey, whatever ...
Doug Williams has spent most of his life in football. A native of Zachary, Louisiana, he chose to play for the legendary football coach Eddie Robinson at Grambling State University. Under Robinson ...
It has been nearly 36 years since Doug Williams ... changed in a huge way with Williams, which is why the pride that Black people – even those who didn’t follow football – felt with his ...
Doug Williams was asked on Media Day during Super Bowl week of 1988. “I’ve been a quarterback since high school," Williams said, “and I’ve been black all my life.” Williams laughs at ...
HOUSTON — Today is the 69th birthday of Douglas "Doug" Lee Williams, also known as 'The Bayou Bullet.' Super Bowl XXII MVP has been a trailblazer for black and minority football players in the ...
Nine individuals are one step closer toward football immortality ... the NFL's official statisticians. Doug Williams: A trailblazer, Williams helped defeat the stigma surrounding Black quarterbacks.