Willie HolmanHolman, Willie JosephPosition: DE Height: 6-4 Weight: 250 Born: February 27, 1945 St. Matthews, SC Died: April 21, 2002 Chicago, IL High School: St. Matthews (SC) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | South Carolina State | |
| 1965 | South Carolina State | |
| 1966 | South Carolina State | |
| 1967 | South Carolina State |
| Draft: 7th round (181st overall) 1968 Chicago Bears |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | 85 | RDE | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 85 | RDE-RDT | 14 | 7 |
| 1970 Chicago Bears (NFL)1970 CHIB NFL | 85 | LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Chicago Bears (NFL)1971 CHIB NFL | 85 | LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Chicago Bears (NFL)1972 CHIB NFL | 85 | LDE | 4 | 4 |
| 1973 Chicago Bears (NFL)1973 CHIB NFL | 85 | LDE | 6 | 6 |
| 1973 Washington Redskins (NFL)1973 WAS NFL | 85 | LDE-RDE | 5 | 0 |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 11 | 6 | ||
| 1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL | DE | |||
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 71 | 45 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/31/1968 | 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | |
| Traded | 10/24/1973 | 1973 Washington Redskins (NFL)1973 WAS NFL |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL |
| Released | 8/28/1974 | 1974 Washington Redskins (NFL)1974 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 9/4/1974 | 1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL |
| Released | 9/16/1974 | 1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL |
| Signed | 5/23/1975 | 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL |
| Released | 9/16/1975 | 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 Chicago Bears (NFL)1970 CHIB NFL | 14.5 | |
| 1971 Chicago Bears (NFL)1971 CHIB NFL | 9.0 | |
| 1973 Chicago Bears (NFL)1973 CHIB NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1973 Washington Redskins (NFL)1973 WAS NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 2.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 Chicago Bears (NFL)1970 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 Chicago Bears (NFL)1971 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Chicago Bears (NFL)1973 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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