Joe Williams (fullback)

Rudolph Joseph Williams (March 16, 1941 – January 30, 2015) was an American professional football player for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League. He won the Grey Cup with Winnipeg in 1962.[1] He played college football at the University of Iowa and also played for the Toronto Rifles of the Continental Football League. He died in 2015.[2]

Joe Williams
Born:(1941-03-16)March 16, 1941
Daisy, Georgia, U.S.
Died:January 30, 2015(2015-01-30) (aged 73)
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)FB/DE
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
As player
1962, 1963Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1963Ottawa Rough Riders
1967Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1962)

References
  1. "Joe Williams football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. "RUDOLPH WILLIAMS Obituary (2015) - Rahway, NJ - The Star-Ledger".


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