For the artist, see: Willy Bo Richardson. For the professional wrestler, see Da Soul Touchaz.
For other people named William Richardson, see William Richardson (disambiguation).
American football player
Willie Richardson
Willie Richardson in 1967
No. 87
Position:
Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:
(1939-11-17)November 17, 1939 Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S.
Died:
February 8, 2016(2016-02-08) (aged 76) Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:
Coleman HS, Greenville, MS
College:
Jackson State
NFL draft:
1963 / Round: 7 / Pick: 89
AFL draft:
1963 / Round: 3 / Pick: 19
Career history
Baltimore Colts (1963–1969)
Miami Dolphins (1970)
Baltimore Colts (1971)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1962)
First-team All-Pro (1967)
Second-team All-Pro (1968)
2× Pro Bowl (1967, 1968)
NFL champion (1968)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
195
Receiving yards:
2,950
Touchdowns:
25
Player stats at NFL.com
College Football Hall of Fame
Willie Louis Richardson (November 17, 1939 – February 8, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played nine seasons with the Baltimore Colts (1963–1969, 1971) and the Miami Dolphins (1970).
A first team college All-American in 1962, Richardson was named 1st Team All-Pro by the Associated Press for his play the 1967 NFL season and went to two Pro Bowls.
He is a member of the Jackson State Hall of Fame (1978), the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame (1979), and the College Football Hall of Fame (2003).
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