Tyrone Williams (wide receiver)
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- For other football players of the same name, see Tyrone Williams.
Tyrone Williams (born March 26, 1970 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a retired wide receiver who played in the National Football League as well as the Canadian Football League. He won two Super Bowl rings as a member of the Dallas Cowboys in 1992 and 1993, though he did not participate in either game. [1] He later won the Grey Cup as a member of the Toronto Argonauts in 1996. In 2004, he was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame.
[edit] Early life
Williams played basketball and football at Queen Elizabeth High School. He went on to attend the University of Western Ontario, winning the Vanier Cup as a member of the Mustangs football team, the only North American football player to win a Vanier Cup ring, a Grey Cup ring and a Super Bowl ring.
[edit] References
- Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame: Tyrone Williams
- Ian Van Den Hurk, Lord of the Rings: Western alum Tyrone Williams University of Western Ontario Gazette, Feb 4, 2005.
- DatabaseFotball.com: Tyrone Williams
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