Ike Williams (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ike Williams (American football)

American-football player (1903-1977)

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1903

Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: American football player

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Ike Williams (American football)

  • Ivan Andy "Ike" Williams (January 3, 1903 – May 1977) was an American football player.
  • Williams played college football at Georgia Tech, where he was a running back as well as a placekicker.
  • In 1925, Tech met rival Georgia for the first time since 1916.
  • Williams thought the game clock read five seconds remaining in the third quarter when in actuality it was five minutes.
  • Williams set up his offense for a field goal and kicked it to put Tech up 3–0 on first down.
  • Luckily for Williams, Tech won 3–0.
  • He then played professional football with the Newark Bears and Staten Island Stapletons.
  • In his season with the Stapes, Williams suffered a season-ending injury against the New York Giants.

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