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Willie Evans (other)
Willie Evans may refer to: * Willie Evans (footballer, born 1912) (1912–1976), Welsh footballer *Willie Evans (running back) (1937–2017), University of Buffalo *Willie Evans (footballer, born 1939), Ghanaian footballer *Willie Evans (defensive end) Willie Deloyd Evans (born March 5, 1984) is a former American football defensive end who last played for the Kansas City Command. College career He played college football at Mississippi State, where he logged 24.5 sacks, which is third on MSU' ... (born 1984), National Football League See also * William Evans (other) {{hndis, name=Evans, Willie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Evans (footballer, Born 1912)
William Evans (7 November 1912 – 22 July 1976) was a professional footballer who played for Cardiff City, Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham and represented Wales on six occasions. Football career Evans was born in Waun-Lwyd and joined Spurs from Cardiff in 1931 after spells with Tottenham Juniors, Barnet and Hayward Sports. Between 1931 and 1936 the outside left played a total of 195 matches and netting 86 goals in all competitions for the White Hart Lane club. The Welshman scored twice on his 'Lilywhites' debut in a 6-2 victory over Swansea City at White Hart Lane in November 1931 in the old Second Division. Evans joined Fulham in 1937 and ended his football career at Craven Cottage Craven Cottage is a football ground in Fulham, West London, England, which has been the home of Fulham F.C. since 1896.According to the club'official website The ground's capacity is 22,384; the record attendance is 49,335, for a game against .... Career statistics International ''Wale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Evans (running Back)
Willie Roy Evans (December 1, 1937 – January 4, 2017) was a running back for the University at Buffalo football team in the late 1950s. In 1958, the Buffalo Bulls refused an offer to play Florida State University in the Tangerine Bowl because Evans and backup defensive end Mike Wilson were not welcome to play in Orlando because they were black. After graduation, Evans was drafted by Ralph Wilson for the inaugural season of the American Football League's Buffalo Bills. After his football career, Willie Evans taught in Buffalo area schools for more than 30 years. He coached football, and tennis and swimming, and ran a city parks program for most of that time as well. He served as an adviser for the university's alumni association. Evans died in Buffalo on January 4, 2017, aged 79. See also * Buffalo Bulls football References External links Willie Evans, UB Football - University at Buffalo Libraries Digital Collections"All or Nothing" ESPN.com ESPN.com is the officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Evans (footballer, Born 1939)
Willie Evans (21 November 1939 – c. 2014) was a Ghanaian footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a defender. Career Professional Evans played professional soccer in the United States, competing in the NPSL, NASL and ASL for the Atlanta Chiefs, the Washington Darts, and the Miami Toros. He was named to the 1969 ASL All-Star Team. International Evans played international football for Ghana, and started on the team that won the 1965 African Cup of Nations in Tunisia.Courtney, Barrie; Cruickshank, Mark; Jönsson, Mikael; Knight, Ken; Mazet, François; Morrison, Neil; Stokkermans, Karel"African Nations Cup 1965" ''RSSSF The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) is an international organization dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the ...'', 15 August 2013. Retrieved on 18 August 2013. References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Evans (defensive End)
Willie Deloyd Evans (born March 5, 1984) is a former American football defensive end who last played for the Kansas City Command. College career He played college football at Mississippi State, where he logged 24.5 sacks, which is third on MSU's all-time leaderboard. In 2005, he registered 15.0 sacks, which is second-best in school history. Professional career He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2006. Evans has also been a member of the New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons joined th ... and Saskatchewan Roughriders. External linksAtlanta Falcons bio 1984 births Living people People from Waynesboro, Mississippi American football defensive ends Mississippi State Bulldogs football player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
