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  Willie Townes
Willie Townes
Player Profile
School (year):
Football, 1964-65

Class of 1986

Was one of the most dominant defensive lineman in modern times at The University of Tulsa. Was a two-time All-Missouri Valley Conference selection in 1964 and ‘65. Also named the MVC’s Sophomore of the Year in 1964 as selected by United Press International. Was named as the Outstanding Lineman of the 1964 Bluebonnet Bowl and was a member of that year’s All-Bowl team. Was an honorable mention All-America selection in 1964. Was a 1966 second round draft choice of the Dallas Cowboys.

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