Willie West
![]() | This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (August 2014) |
No. 49, 47, 20, 22 | |
---|---|
Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Lexington, Mississippi | May 1, 1938
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Oregon |
NFL Draft: | 1960 / Round: 4 / Pick: 37 |
AFL Draft: | 1960 / Round: 2 Pick: First Selections (by the Denver Broncos) |
Career history | |
| |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Willie Tennyson West (born May 1, 1938) is an American football former defensive back. He played for nine seasons professionally: for the NFL St. Louis Cardinals; and for the American Football League's Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos, New York Jets, and Miami Dolphins. He was an AFL All-Star for the Bills in 1963, and for the Dolphins in 1966. On November 2, 2007, he was inducted into University of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame.
See also[]
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- American football defensive backs
- Oregon Ducks football players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Denver Broncos (AFL) players
- New York Jets players
- Miami Dolphins players
- American Football League All-Star players
- American Football League players
- People from Lexington, Mississippi
- American football defensive back, 1930s birth stubs