Willie Offord

Willie Offord

Willie Offord (December 22, 1978) is an American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently a free agent after being released from the Minnesota Vikings on September 2, 2006 [http://www.vikings.com/rostermoves.html] .

He was drafted in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft with the 70th pick overall by the Vikings. He recorded 27 total tackles and 1 interception in his rookie year, his best year statistically to date. He has played mostly special teams during his 4-year tenure with the Vikings, serving as the special teams Captain. Offord was placed on injured reserve just three games into the 2005–2006 season with a devastating knee injury, prematurely ending his career.

Offord, originally from Palatka, Florida, played collegiately at the University of South Carolina finishing his career with the Gamecocks with 185 total tackles, 110 of them being solo tackles. He is currently the head strength and linebackers football coach for Orangeburg Prep


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Offord — is a surname, and may refer to: Cyril Offord Eddie Offord John Offord Willie Offord Matthew Offord See also The Offords This page or section lists people with the surname …   Wikipedia

  • Minnesota Vikings draft history — This page is a list of the Minnesota Vikings NFL Draft selections. The first draft the Vikings participated in was the 1961 NFL Draft, in which they made Tommy Mason of Tulane their first ever selection. Contents 1 Key 2 1961 NFL Draft 3 1962 NFL …   Wikipedia

  • Palatka, Florida — Infobox Settlement official name = Palatka, Florida other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = Palatka City Hall flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem …   Wikipedia

  • List of people from Minnesota — This is a list of notable persons who were born or spent important time in the state of Minnesota. People not born in Minnesota are marked with §. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …   Wikipedia

  • Minnesota Vikings boat party scandal — An alleged sex party occurred on October 6, 2005 on Lake Minnetonka with seventeen key members of the Minnesota Vikings football team; including quarterback Daunte Culpepper, Fred Smoot, Mewelde Moore, Pat Williams, Bryant McKinnie, Nate Burleson …   Wikipedia

  • Darcy Johnson — No.       Virginia Destroyers Tight end Personal information Date of birth: February 11, 1983 (1983 02 11) (age 28) …   Wikipedia

  • Dave Robinson (American football) — For the English football player, see Dave Robinson (footballer born 1948). Dave Robinson Date of birth: May 3, 1941 (1941 05 03) (age 70) Place of birth: Mount Holly Township, New Jersey Career information …   Wikipedia

  • Crusade (album) — Crusade Studio album by John Mayall s Bluesbreakers Released …   Wikipedia

  • Edgar-Allan-Poe-Award — Der Edgar Allan Poe Award (kurz Edgar genannt) ist der weltweit populärste und gleichzeitig bedeutendste Preis für kriminalliterarische Werke in den USA. Er wird seit 1946 von den Mystery Writers of America (MWA) beim Edgar Awards Banquet… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Edgar Allan Poe Award — Der Edgar Allan Poe Award (kurz Edgar genannt) ist der weltweit populärste und gleichzeitig bedeutendste Preis für kriminalliterarische Werke in den USA. Er wird seit 1946 von den Mystery Writers of America (MWA) beim Edgar Awards Banquet… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”