Angus Williams (American football)

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Angus Williams
Born(1927-08-25)August 25, 1927
Hillsborough

Angus Williams (August 25, 1927 - June 13, 2019)[1] was a college football player and well-known insurance executive of Tampa, Florida.[2] The first touchdown in the victory over Georgia in 1949 was a 37-yard pass from Williams to Don Brown followed by a 21-yard run from Chuck Hunsinger.[3] He returned a punt for the touchdown in the 7–6 loss to Miami in 1949.[4] One source calls him "star of the 1945 Gators".[5] He was captain of the 1950 team.[6] He is a member of Hillsborough High's athletic hall of fame.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Angus Williams Obituary". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Great Teams and Eras: The Golden Era".
  3. – via Google Books.
  4. – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Dan Hall (April 14, 1946). "Local Boys Look Good In Gator Inter Squad Spring Training Game". St. Petersburg Times.
  6. ^ Carlson 2007, p. 59
  7. ^ "Sports: Terrapins build on Premier win".
  • Carlson, Norm (2007). University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators. Atlanta, Georgia: Whitman Publishing, LLC. .