Willie Armstead
Player of American and Canadian football
About Willie Armstead
Born 1952. Willie Armstead is an American american football player and canadian football player.
Willie Armstead (born April 10, 1952) is a former slotback and wide receiver who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Calgary Stampeders.
He is a native of Newport News, Virginia, a 1971 graduate of Newport News High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Utah. He was named to the All-star team in 1978, 1979 and 1982.
He never played in the NFL, but was drafted to the Cleveland Browns in the 13th round of the 1975 NFL draft, and then signed as a free agent with the New England Patriots in 1976.
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Who is Willie Armstead?
Player of American and Canadian football
When was Willie Armstead born?
Willie Armstead was born on 10 April 1952 in Newport News.
What is Willie Armstead's occupation?
Willie Armstead is an american football player and canadian football player.
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Willie Armstead is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Armstead. https://biography.guide/willie-armstead/
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