Angus Williams

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 76 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]

Angus Williams
Born(1927-08-25)August 25, 1927
OccupationInsurance executive
College football career
Florida Gators No. 79
PositionQuarterback
Career history
CollegeFlorida (19451950)
High schoolHillsborough
Personal information
Weight165 lb (75 kg)

References

  1. "Great Teams and Eras: The Golden Era".
  2. Bynum, Mike (October 1, 1997). "The Greatest Moments of Florida Gators Football". Sports Publishing LLC via Google Books.
  3. Strasen, Marty (September 13, 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.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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