Bob Williams (quarterback)

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Bob Williams
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Position(s):
Quarterback
Jersey #(s):
9
Born: January 2, 1930 (1930-01-02) (age 78)
Cumberland, Maryland
Career Information
Year(s): 19511955
NFL Draft: 1951 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
College: Notre Dame
Professional Teams
Career Stats
TD-INT     10-12
Yards     981
QB Rating     55.8
Stats at NFL.com
Career Highlights and Awards
  • No notable achievements
College Football Hall of Fame

Robert "Bob" Allen Williams (born January 2, 1930) was an American football player.

After graduating from Loyola Blakefield High School in Towson, Maryland, Williams attended Notre Dame, where as a nineteen year-old junior quarterback he won the National Championship for Frank Leahy's 1949 team.

Williams was the second overall selection in the 1951 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, but he would only play professionally for three years. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1988.

Preceded by
Frank Tripucka
Notre Dame starting quarterbacks
1949 - 1950
Succeeded by
John Mazur