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Alonzo Williams

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Alonzo Williams
No. 31
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1963-08-09) August 9, 1963 (age 61)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Morningside
College:Mesa State
NFL draft:1987 / Round: 12 / Pick: 326
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Alonzo Fitzgerald Williams (born August 9, 1963), also known as "Lonnie", is an American former professional football running back. He was selected in the 12th round and played for the Los Angeles Rams in 1987.[1] He played college football at Colorado Mesa University[2] where he earned First-team All-American status in the National Assn. of Intercollegiate Athletics.[3]

Williams served a 30-year prison term for a "robbery spree" tormenting many innocent people.[4] He was released early in 2020.

References

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  1. ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "Alonzo Williams Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Lieberman, Paul (October 14, 1990). "Robbery Squad Tackles Ex-Ram With Glory Offer". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "Ex-Rams running back arrested for robbery spree". United Press International. October 13, 1990.