Peter Tom Willis
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Peter Tom Willis | |
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Date of birth | January 4, 1967 |
Place of birth | Morris, AL |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
College | Florida State |
NFL Draft | 1990 / Round 3/ Pick 63 |
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1990-1993 | Chicago Bears |
Peter Tom Willis (born January 4, 1967) is a former college and professional American football player. Since 1998, he has served as the radio color commentator for the Florida State University Seminoles, where he played his collegiate football. Currently working in the broadast booth with him is "the voice of the Seminoles", long time FSU play-by-play announcer Gene Deckerhoff.
Originally from Morris, Alabama, Peter Tom Willis was inducted as a member of the Florida State University Sports Hall of Fame in 1998. During his successful senior year in 1989 (his first and only season as the starting quarterback), he led the team to 10 straight victories, including an impressive 41-7 win over the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Fiesta Bowl. It was also during that year that he set several team passing records.
After college, he went on to play professional football for the Chicago Bears and the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.