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ALFRED WILLIAMS
OLB, 6-6, 240, 4L, Houston, Texas (Jesse Jones)
A unanimous first-team All-American as a
senior in 1990 from all seven recognized
organizations by NCAA, and a consensus
first-teamer as a junior in 1989 (all but the
Associated Press and The Sporting News, though AP did name him
second-team)… A Playboy Preseason All-American prior to his
senior year… He became the first University of Colorado player to
win a postseason trophy when he was honored with the Butkus
Award as the nation’s most outstanding linebacker his senior season
(1990)… A two-time first-team All-Big Eight Conference performer
as a junior and senior, he was also the Big Eight’s Defensive
Player-of-the-Year both those seasons… Had 88 tackles, 21 for
losses as a senior and 81 and 16, respectively, as a junior… In the
final regular season game of his career against Kansas State, he
lined up a couple of plays on offense and caught a pass for 17
yards in the 64-3 blasting of the Wildcats… Ended his career as
and remains CU’s all-time quarterback sack leader (35 for 242
yards), but only had as many as three sacks in a game just once…
Also CU’s all-time leader in tackles for loss (59 for 303 yards)… A
two-time winner of the Dave Jones Award, given to the outstanding
defensive player as voted by the coaches (1989, 1990)… The
national defensive player-of-the-week as a sophomore for his minicareer
in a CU win at Iowa: seven solo tackles, four for losses
including two sacks, a forced fumble and a recovery, a pass deflec-
JOHN WOOTEN
OG, 6-2, 230, 3L, Carlsbad, N.M. (Carlsbad)
An AFCA and General Mills All-American
as a senior in 1958, after having earned
honorable mention honors as a junior
from UPI… First-team All-Big Seven
Conference (1957)… Described as a quick, agile tackle who provided
bone-crunching lead blocks for one of the nation’s top offensive
teams during his collegiate career… Also played tackle on
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tion and a blocked punt… An honorable mention member of CU’s
All-Century team, selected in 1989… Joined CU’s basketball team
for a brief stint between his junior and senior seasons; he played
in one game, but didn’t want to risk his football future (he had a
rebound and a steal in a loss at Kansas)… A first round selection
by Cincinnati in the 1991 NFL Draft (18th overall)… He played his
first four years with the Bengals (1991-94; he was in on 161 tackles
including 26 1/2 quarterback sacks)… He then moved on to San
Francisco for one season (1995) before spending the last four
years of his career with Denver, where he won two Super Bowl
rings in 1997 and 1998… He registered 28 1/2 sacks during his time
in Denver, including 13 in 1996… An All-Pro defensive end in
1996… He played in 128 career NFL games, racking up 59 1/2
quarterback sacks and one fumble return for a touchdown.
TACKLES
Season G UT AT—TOT TFL Sacks FR FF PBU Int
1987 11 24 11— 35 11-39 6-31 1 2 10 0
1988 11 43 16— 59 11-56 6-43 2 2 4 0
1989 11 58 23— 81 16-104 101 /2-92 0 0 5 0
1990 12 55 33— 88 21-104 12 1 /2-76 1 2 6 0
Totals 45 180 83—263 59-303 35-242 4 6 25 0
ADDITIONAL CAREER STATISTICS—Receiving: 1-17, 17.0 avg., 0 TD.
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defense and was one of CU’s best up front… One of the first two
black football players at CU, along with teammate Frank Clarke…
A fifth-round draft pick of the Cleveland Browns in the 1959 NFL
draft (53rd overall)… Played in 136 career games in the NFL with
Cleveland (1959-67) and Washington (1968) before moving into a
long administrative career in the professional ranks.