Number: | 20, 33, 26 |
Position: | Running back |
Birth Date: | 3 March 1973 |
Birth Place: | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 8 |
Weight Lbs: | 180 |
High School: | Kempner (Sugar Land, Texas) |
College: | New Mexico |
Draftyear: | 1996 |
Draftround: | 3 |
Draftpick: | 73 |
Pastteams: |
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Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 64 |
Statlabel2: | Rushing attempts |
Statvalue2: | 56 |
Statlabel3: | Rushing yards |
Statvalue3: | 215 |
Statlabel4: | Receptions |
Statvalue4: | 29 |
Statlabel5: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue5: | 265 |
Statlabel6: | Return yards |
Statvalue6: | 2,023 |
Statlabel7: | Total touchdowns |
Statvalue7: | 2 |
Pfr: | OlivWi00 |
Winslow Paul Oliver (born March 3, 1973) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons.
Oliver is a 1991 graduate of Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. He also attended the University of New Mexico, where he set a number of team records and was awarded the 1996 Hula Bowl MVP.
In the third round of the 1996 NFL draft (#73 overall pick) Oliver was selected by the Panthers.[1] He played for the Panthers for three seasons, mainly on special teams. His jersey was #20. The highlight of his career was an 84-yard punt return for a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints on September 8, 1996.
He became a free agent and played for the Falcons in the 1999 and 2000 seasons, before being released. In 1999 he wore #33, before switching to #26 his last year in the NFL.