Ricky Williams

Ricky Williams

Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams, Jr. is a former American football running back who played for eleven seasons in the National Football League and one season in the Canadian Football League . He played college football at the University of Texas, where he was a two-time All-American and won the Heisman Trophy. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints fifth overall in the 1999 NFL Draft and spent three seasons with the team before he was traded to the Miami Dolphins in 2002. He played for the Dolphins for three seasons, and retired for the first time from football in 2004. Due to his suspension...
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quick facts
Birthdate:May 21, 1977
Birthplace:San Diego, California
Age:34
Height:5' 10"
Weight:230 lbs.
All Positions Played:Running back
Education:University of Texas at Austin
Religion:Hinduism
Also known as:Errick Lynne Williams, Jr.

Honors and awards for Ricky Williams

YearAward
2002 NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award
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Current football team for Ricky Williams

Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens
Venue:M&T Bank Stadium
Owned by:Steve Bisciotti
Current Coach:John Harbaugh

The Baltimore Ravens are a professional football franchise based in Baltimore, Maryland and a member of the AFC North Division in the National Football League. The Baltimore Ravens are officially a quasi-expansion franchise, having originated in 1996 with the Cleveland Browns relocation controversy...
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Former football teams for Ricky Williams

Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts
Running back
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Running back
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Running back
Tenure:2007 - 2010 (3 years)
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Running back
Tenure:2002 - 2003 (1 year)
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Running back
Tenure:1999 - 2001 (1 year)

Education

University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Founded:1883
Colors:Orange, White
Mascot:Bevo, Hook 'em

The University of Texas at Austin is a state research university in Austin, Texas, USA, and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is approximately 0.25 miles from the Texas State Capitol in Austin. The institution has the fifth-largest...
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NFL players from University of Texas at Austin
NamePositionMost recent team
Quentin Jammer Cornerback San Diego Chargers
Phil Dawson Placekicker Cleveland Browns
Jonathan Scott Tackle Pittsburgh Steelers
Cullen Loeffler Center Minnesota Vikings
Casey Hampton Nose tackle Pittsburgh Steelers
Cory Redding Defensive end Indianapolis Colts
Cedric Griffin Cornerback Washington Redskins
Shaun Rogers Defensive tackle New York Giants
Lyle Sendlein Center Arizona Cardinals
Aaron Ross Cornerback Jacksonville Jaguars
Michael Griffin Defensive back Tennessee Titans
Derrick Johnson Linebacker Kansas City Chiefs
Ricky Williams Running back Baltimore Ravens
Brian Robison Defensive end Minnesota Vikings
Michael Huff Free Safety Oakland Raiders
Justin Blalock Guard Atlanta Falcons
Tarell Brown Defensive back San Francisco 49ers
Vince Young Quarterback Buffalo Bills
Jamaal Charles Running back Kansas City Chiefs
Frank Okam Defensive tackle Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jermichael Finley Tight end Green Bay Packers
Tony Hills Offensive tackle Denver Broncos
John Chiles Quarterback St. Louis Rams
Jordan Shipley Wide receiver Cincinnati Bengals
Colt McCoy Quarterback Cleveland Browns
Sergio Kindle Linebacker Baltimore Ravens
Henry Melton Defensive lineman Chicago Bears
Quan Cosby Wide receiver Indianapolis Colts
Chris Ogbonnaya Running back Cleveland Browns
Roddrick Muckelroy Linebacker Cincinnati Bengals
Curtis Brown Cornerback Pittsburgh Steelers
Roy Miller Defensive tackle Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sam Acho Linebacker Arizona Cardinals
Brian Orakpo Linebacker Washington Redskins
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Hometown of Ricky Williams

San Diego
San Diego, California
Population:500

San Diego /ˌsæn diːˈeɪɡoʊ/ is the eighth-largest city in the United States and second-largest city in California. The city is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, immediately adjacent to the Mexican border. The birthplace of...
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Personal relationships of Ricky Williams

Kristin Barnes
Kristin Barnes
Relationship type:Marriage
Together since:September 4, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which educational institution did Ricky Williams attend?
  • A:
    Ricky Williams studied at the University of Texas at Austin.
  • Q:
    How tall is Ricky Williams?
  • A:
    He is 5 feet, 10 inches tall.
  • Q:
    Which awards recognized Ricky Williams for his outstanding play on the football field?
  • A:
    Ricky Williams won the NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award in the 2002 NFL season.

Awards & Accolades

  • Doak Walker Award
    1998, 1997
  • Heisman Trophy Winner
    1998
  • Maxwell Award
    1998
  • NL Pro Bowl MVP
    2003
  • Walter Camp Award
    1998
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