Angus Williams

Angus Williams
Born (1927-08-25)August 25, 1927
Tampa, Florida
Occupation Insurance executive
College football career
Florida Gators – No. 79
Position Quarterback
Career history
College Florida (1945–1950)
High school Hillsborough
Personal information
Weight 165 lb (75 kg)

Angus Williams (born August 25, 1927) is a former college football player and well-known insurance executive of Tampa, Florida.[1] The first touchdown in the victory over Georgia in 1949 was a 37-yard pass from Williams to Don Brown followed by a 21-yard run from Chuck Hunsinger.[2] He returned a punt for the touchdown in the 7–6 loss to Miami in 1949.[3] One source calls him "star of the 1945 Gators".[4] He was captain of the 1950 team.[5] He is a member of Hillsborough High's athletic hall of fame.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Great Teams and Eras: The Golden Era".
  2. ↑ Bynum, Mike (1 October 1997). "The Greatest Moments of Florida Gators Football". Sports Publishing LLC – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Strasen, Marty (13 September 2016). "Canes vs. Gators: Inside the Legendary Miami Hurricanes and Florida Gators Football Rivalry". Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ Dan Hall (April 14, 1946). "Local Boys Look Good In Gator Inter Squad Spring Training Game". St. Petersburg Times.
  5. ↑ Carlson 2007, p. 59
  6. ↑ "Sports: Terrapins build on Premier win".
  • Carlson, Norm (2007). University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators. Atlanta, Georgia: Whitman Publishing, LLC. ISBN 0-7948-2298-3.
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