Billy "White Shoes" Johnson

Billy Johnson
Johnson in 2021
No. 84, 81, 88
PositionsWide receiver,
Return specialist
Personal information
Born (1952-01-27) January 27, 1952
Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolChichester
(Boothwyn, Pennsylvania)
CollegeWidener (1971–1973)
NFL draft1974: 15th round, 365th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Punt return yards3,317
Kickoff return yards2,941
Return touchdowns8
Receptions337
Receiving yards4,211
Receiving touchdowns25
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William Arthur Johnson (born January 27, 1952), better known as Billy "White Shoes" Johnson, is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL) from 1974 through 1988. A 75th and 100th Anniversary All-Time NFL Team selection, Johnson was one of the first players to display elaborate celebrations in the end zone.