Billy Majors

Billy Majors
No. 25
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born(1938-11-07)November 7, 1938
Lynchburg, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedOctober 18, 1965(1965-10-18) (aged 26)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolHuntland (TN)
CollegeTennessee
NFL draft1961: 12th round, 168th overall pick
AFL draft1961: 9th round, 68th overall pick
Career history
Career AFL statistics
Games played1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William Bobo Majors (November 7, 1938 – October 18, 1965) was an American professional football defensive back who played for the Buffalo Bills in 1961 in the American Football League (AFL). He was a ninth round pick of the Buffalo Bills with the 68th overall pick in the 1961 AFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Tennessee.

Majors and two others died in 1965 when their car was struck by a train. He was helping coach at Tennessee at the time.

Majors was posthumously inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1966.

His brothers Johnny, Joe, and Bobby also played football.