Perry Williams (running back)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||
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| Born | December 11, 1946 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Withrow (Cincinnati) | ||||||||||||
| College | Purdue | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1969: 4th round, 90th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Perry Andrew Williams (born December 11, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers and was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft.
Williams is currently ranked high on the Boilermakers' career rushing charts; 8th in attempts (514), 11th in yards (2,049), 4th in rushing touchdowns (30), 5th in total touchdowns (31) and 14th in points (174). In July 2013, Williams was touted as the No. 7 running back in Purdue history.
Williams finished in the top ten of eight offensive categories during his Purdue career; leading the Big Ten Conference in touchdowns and rushing attempts as a sophomore.