Travis Williams (running back), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Travis Williams (running back)

American football player

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1946

Place of Birth: El Dorado, Arkansas, United States

Date of Death: 17-Feb-1991

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Travis Williams (running back)

  • Travis Williams (January 14, 1946 – February 17, 1991) was an American football player for the Green Bay Packers.
  • Williams attended Harry Ells High School, Contra Costa College and Arizona State University, before being selected in the 1967 NFL Draft at the insistence of Packers' coach Vince Lombardi.
  • He returned four kickoffs for touchdowns in his rookie season in 1967, setting an NFL record.
  • Among the returns were two in one quarter against the Cleveland Browns to set another league record.
  • He also set the record for single-season kickoff return average with 41.06 yards, while playing four seasons with the Packers and two with the Los Angeles Rams, before a knee injury ended his career prematurely in the 1972 season.

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