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Clarence Williams (running back, born 1955)

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Role
  
Height:
  
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Weight
  
88 kg

College:
  
Positions
  
Name
  
Clarence Williams


Date of birth:
  
(1955-01-25)January 25, 1955

Date of death:
  
September 18, 1994(1994-09-18) (aged 39)

Place of death:
  
Died
  
September 18, 1994, Columbia, South Carolina, United States


Place of birth:
  
Oakley, South Carolina

Clarence Williams (January 25, 1955 – September 18, 1994) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the San Diego Chargers and Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of South Carolina and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1977 NFL Draft. On September 16, 1979, Williams rushed for 4 touchdowns for the San Diego Chargers in a win over the Buffalo Bills.

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College career

While attending South Carolina, Williams lettered in football in 1975-76 and rushed for 2,311 career yards, including eight 100-yard games. He was inducted into the University of South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008.

Death

On September 17, 1994, Williams was shot in his car while at an intersection. He died at Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina the following day.

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Clarence Williams (running back, born 1955) Wikipedia


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