American gridiron football player and coach (born 1943)
Wally Highsmith
Born:
(1943-08-27) August 27, 1943 (age 80) Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)
Offensive line
Height
6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight
238 lb (108 kg)
College
Florida A&M
Career history
As player
1968–1969
Denver Broncos
1970–1971
Montreal Alouettes
1972
Houston Oilers
1973
Montreal Alouettes
1974–1975
Memphis Southmen
1976–1977
Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup Champion (1970)
1974 All-WFL Team
Walter "Buzz" Highsmith (August 27, 1943) is an American former gridiron football player and coach. He played professionally in the American Football League (AFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), World Football League (WFL), and National Football League (NFL) as an offensive lineman. Highsmith served as the head football coach at Texas Southern University from 1989 to 1993, compiling a record of 19–34–2.
Highsmith started his career with the Denver Broncos of the AFL, playing 23 games in two seasons. He next played with the Montreal Alouettes for two years and 22 games, winning the Grey Cup championship in 1970. He then headed to the Houston Oilers of the NFL, playing nine games in one season. Highsmith returned to the Montreal Alouettes in 1973, playing only one game. The Memphis Southmen of the new WFL called, and he played two seasons with them. He finished his career back in the CFL with the Toronto Argonauts, playing 21 games over two years.
Highsmith has also coached at Florida A&M University and for the Toronto Argonauts.
Highsmith is the father of former NFL player Alonzo Highsmith and uncle of former NFL player Ali Highsmith.
Walter "Buzz" Highsmith (August 27, 1943) is an American former gridiron football player and coach. He played professionally in the American Football...
1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach WallyHighsmith, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 1–6 in...
1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach WallyHighsmith, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 3–7–1, with a mark of 3–3–1...
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NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach WallyHighsmith, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 3–4 in...
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Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach WallyHighsmith, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–4 in...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach WallyHighsmith, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–5–1, with a mark of 3–3–1...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
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Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
Sorey (1979–1980) Joe Redmond (1981–1983) Lionel Taylor (1984–1988) WallyHighsmith (1989–1993) William A. Thomas (1994–2003) Steve Wilson (2004–2007)...
both Wally and Bud believe is made up). Prof receives a call from Swanson (Frees) at the bank regarding Irene emptying their accounts, while Wally and...
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