About Kevin Williams
Lived 1958 – 1996 (aged 38). Kevin Williams was an American american football player.
Kevin Lewis Williams (January 7, 1958 – February 1, 1996) was an American professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Baltimore Colts. He played college football for the USC Trojans. Williams also had a career in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Denver Gold, Los Angeles Express, and San Antonio Gunslingers
Williams was also a standout in track and field as a sprinter for USC. He won the 1978, 1979, and 1980 NCAA Championships 4 × 100 m, though his 1978 title was later revoked due to a teammate being declared ineligible.
Williams died in a train crash on February 1, 1996.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kevin Williams?
American football player (1958–1996)
When was Kevin Williams born?
Kevin Williams was born on 7 January 1958 in Los Angeles.
When did Kevin Williams die?
Kevin Williams died on 1 February 1996 in Cajon Pass.
What was Kevin Williams's occupation?
Kevin Williams was an american football player.
What nationality was Kevin Williams?
Kevin Williams was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Kevin Williams (wide receiver, born 1958)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kevin Williams. https://biography.guide/kevin-williams/
MLA: "Kevin Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kevin-williams/.
Chicago: "Kevin Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kevin-williams/.
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