Van WilliamsWilliams, George VanHeight: 6-0 Weight: 210 Born: March 15, 1959 Johnson City, TN High School: Science Hill (Johnson City, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | East Tennessee State | Lettered |
| 1981 | Carson-Newman | Played |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1983 BUF NFL | 23 | FB | 16 | 1 |
| 1984 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1984 BUF NFL | 23 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 23 | RB | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 New York Giants (NFL)1987 NYG NFL | 35 | RB | 3 | 3 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 37 | 4 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/27/1982 | 1982 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1982 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 1982 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1982 BUF NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 9/7/1982 | 1982 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1982 BUF NFL |
| Released | 9/17/1985 | 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 4/20/1986 | 1986 New York Giants (NFL)1986 NYG NFL |
| Released | 8/30/1986 | 1986 New York Giants (NFL)1986 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 9/24/1987 | 1987 New York Giants (NFL)1987 NYG NFL |
| Released | 10/19/1987 | 1987 New York Giants (NFL)1987 NYG NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1984 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1983 BUF NFL | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1984 BUF NFL | 18 | 51 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987 New York Giants (NFL)1987 NYG NFL | 29 | 108 | 3.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 50 | 170 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1984 BUF NFL | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1987 New York Giants (NFL)1987 NYG NFL | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 89 | 8.1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1983 BUF 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 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1983 BUF NFL | 25 | 0 | 550 | 22.0 | 60 | 0 | |||
| 1984 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1984 BUF NFL | 39 | 0 | 820 | 21.0 | 65 | 0 | |||
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 65 | 0 | 1390 | 21.4 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1983 BUF NFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1984 BUF NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 New York Giants (NFL)1987 NYG NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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