Johnny Williams
John Elliott Williams
Born: June 30, 1927
Los Angeles, CA USA
Deceased: February 26, 2005
Dana Point, CA
Position: DB-HB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 177
College: USC
High School: Huntington Park (CA)
Career: 1952-1955
Drafted: 1951 in Round 26, #304 overall by the Washington Redskins
Johnny Williams played from 1952 to 1955 during his career with the Montreal Alouettes, San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins. Williams ran for 16 yards in his career on 4 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 1 passes for 13 yards.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| NFL | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | |
| CFL | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | |
| Totals | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 24 | 366 | 15.2 | 74 | 2 |
| 1953 | NFL Washington Redskins | 18 | 172 | 9.6 | 62 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 23 | 0 |
| NFL | 42 | 538 | 12.8 | 74 | 2 | |
| CFL | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 23 | 0 | |
| Totals | 56 | 619 | 11.1 | 74 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 20 | 486 | 24.3 | 48 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL Washington Redskins | 9 | 224 | 24.9 | 33 | 0 |
| NFL | 29 | 710 | 24.5 | 48 | 0 | |
| Totals | 29 | 710 | 24.5 | 48 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 38 | 1 |
| 1953 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 |
| NFL | 14 | 151 | 10.8 | 38 | 1 | |
| CFL | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | |
| Totals | 16 | 180 | 11.2 | 38 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1953 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 0 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1952 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 4 |
Honors
1952 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1952 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1952 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
