Shorty McWilliams
McWilliams on a 1951 Bowman football card | |||||||||
| No. 92, 44 | |||||||||
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| Position | Defensive back / Halfback | ||||||||
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| Born | May 12, 1926 Newton, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | January 9, 1997 (aged 70) Meridian, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Meridian (MS) | ||||||||
| College | Mississippi State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1948: 8th round, 62nd overall pick | ||||||||
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Thomas Edward "Shorty" McWilliams (May 12, 1926 – January 9, 1997) was an American football player who played one season with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the eighth round of the 1948 NFL draft and the Los Angeles Dons in the 16th round of the 1948 AAFC Draft. He played college football at Mississippi State University and the United States Military Academy.