Willie Brown (American football, born 1942)
American football player and coach (1942–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Willie Brown (March 21, 1942 – July 26, 2018) was an American college and professional football player and coach. A star player for the University of Southern California, he went on to play three seasons in the National Football League (NFL). After his playing career, he served as a coach for the Trojans and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League.
American football player and coach (1942–2018)
| Born: | (1942-03-21)March 21, 1942 Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. |
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| Died: | July 26, 2018(2018-07-26) (aged 76) Carson, California, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Running back, wide receiver, defensive back |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| College | USC |
| High school | Long Beach Polytechnic (CA) |
| AFL draft | 1964 / Round: 6th / Pick: 48th |
| Drafted by | San Diego Chargers |
| NFL draft | 1964 / Round: 3rd / Pick: 32nd |
| Drafted by | Los Angeles Rams |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1964–1965 | Los Angeles Rams |
| 1966 | Philadelphia Eagles |