Patrick Willis

Patrick Willis

Patrick L. Willis is an American football player who plays inside linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League . He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers 11th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Mississippi. During Willis' senior season at Ole Miss, he was awarded the Butkus Award and the Jack Lambert Award as the nation’s top linebacker. A year later as a member of the 49ers, Willis led the NFL in tackles, earned First Team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors while being named the 2007 AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year....
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quick facts
Birthdate:January 25, 1985
Birthplace:Bruceton, Tennessee
Age:26
Height:6' 1"
Weight:240 lbs.
All Positions Played:Linebacker
Education:University of Mississippi
Also known as:Patrick L. Willis

Current football team for Patrick Willis

San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
Venue:Candlestick Park
Owned by:Denise DeBartolo York, John York, Jed York
Current Coach:Jim Harbaugh

The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...
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Education

University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi
Location:University
Founded:1848
Colors:Crimson, Yale Blue
Mascot:Rebel Black Bear

The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a public, coeducational research university located in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1844, the school is composed of the main campus in Oxford, four branch campuses located in Booneville, Grenada, Tupelo, and Southaven as...
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NFL players from University of Mississippi
NamePositionMost recent team
Tutan Reyes Guard New York Giants
Micheal Spurlock Wide receiver Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Patrick Willis Linebacker San Francisco 49ers
Trumaine McBride Defensive back Jacksonville Jaguars
Eli Manning Quarterback New York Giants
Chris Spencer Center Chicago Bears
Michael Oher Offensive tackle Baltimore Ravens
John Jerry Miami Dolphins
Jermey Parnell Dallas Cowboys
Jerrell Powe Nose tackle Kansas City Chiefs
Mike Wallace Wide receiver Pittsburgh Steelers
Dexter McCluster Return specialist Kansas City Chiefs
BenJarvus Green-Ellis Running back New England Patriots
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Hometown of Patrick Willis

Bruceton
Bruceton, Tennessee
Population:1,666

Bruceton is a town in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,478 in the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.9 square miles , all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 1554 people and 640 households in the town....
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Places Patrick Willis has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Patrick Willis
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A Tennessee 6,403,353
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    When did Patrick Willis join the National Football League?
  • A:
    He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as the number 11 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft.
  • Q:
    Where did Patrick Willis go to school?
  • A:
    Patrick Willis went to school at the University of Mississippi.
  • Q:
    How tall is Patrick Willis?
  • A:
    Patrick Willis is 6 feet, 1 inch tall.
  • Q:
    Where was Patrick Willis born?
  • A:
    Patrick Willis was born in Bruceton.

Awards & Accolades

  • Dick Butkus Award
    2006
  • NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
    2007
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