Kevin Williams (wide receiver, born 1958) explained

Kevin Williams
Number:21, 84, 86
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:7 January 1958
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Death Place:Cajon Junction, California, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:164
High School:San Fernando
(San Fernando, California)
College:USC
Draftyear:1981
Draftround:7
Draftpick:167
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Return yards
Statvalue1:399
Pfr:WillKe22

Williams was also a standout in track and field as a sprinter for USC. He won the 1978, 1979, and 1980 NCAA Championships 4 × 100 m, though his 1978 title was later revoked due to a teammate being declared ineligible.[2] [3]

Williams died in a train crash on February 1, 1996.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archives . . February 4, 1996 .
  2. Web site: Glionna . John . 1996-02-04 . Family, Friends Recall Ex-USC Star Williams . 2024-05-21 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  3. Web site: 4 x 100 RELAY at the NCAA Championships. Track and Field News.
  4. Web site: Kevin Williams, Former USC Football Star, Killed in Train Wreck . .