Billy Walik, the Glossary
Billy Walik (born November 8, 1947) is a former gridiron football wide receiver and return specialist who played in the National Football League (NFL), the World Football League (WFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Asbury Park Press, Bainbridge Island, Washington, Canadian Football League, College football, Florida Blazers, Gridiron football, Hopkins School, National Football League, New Haven, Connecticut, Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Eagles, Reception (gridiron football), Return specialist, Shreveport Steamer, Sports Illustrated, The New York Times, The Times (Shreveport, Louisiana), Touchdown, Villanova Wildcats football, Wide receiver, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Winnipeg Free Press, World Football League, 1970 NFL season, 1972 NFL season, 1973 CFL season, 1974 World Football League season.
- Florida Blazers players
- Houston Texans (WFL) players
- Players of Canadian football from Connecticut
- Shreveport Steamer players
- Villanova Wildcats men's track and field athletes
Asbury Park Press
The Asbury Park Press, formerly known as the Shore Press, Daily Press, Asbury Park Daily Press, and Asbury Park Evening Press, is a daily newspaper in Monmouth and Ocean counties of New Jersey and has the third largest circulation in the state.
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Bainbridge Island, Washington
Bainbridge Island is a city and island in Kitsap County, Washington, United States.
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The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.
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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.
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Florida Blazers
The Florida Blazers were an American football team who played in the World Football League in 1974.
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Gridiron football,.
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Hopkins School
Hopkins School is a private, college-preparatory, coeducational, day school for grades 7–12 located in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1660, Edward Hopkins, seven-time governor of the Connecticut Colony, bequeathed a portion of his estate to found schools dedicated to "the breeding up of hopeful youths." With a portion of the bequest, Hopkins Grammar School was founded in a one-room building on the New Haven Green.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
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Philadelphia Daily News
Philadelphia Daily News is a tabloid newspaper that serves Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia.
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In gridiron football, a reception, also known informally as a catch, is part of a passing play in which a player in bounds successfully catches (receives) a forward pass thrown from a friendly quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
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Return specialist
A return specialist or kick returner is a player on the special teams unit of a gridiron football team who specializes in returning punts and kickoffs.
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Shreveport Steamer
The Shreveport Steamer were a professional American football team in the World Football League.
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Times (Shreveport, Louisiana)
The Times is a Gannett daily newspaper based in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Touchdown
A touchdown (abbreviated as TD) is a scoring play in gridiron football.
The Villanova Wildcats football program represents Villanova University in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS, known as Division I-AA until 2006).
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Wide receiver
A wide receiver (WR), also referred to as a wideout, and historically known as a split end (SE) or flanker (FL), is an eligible receiver in gridiron football.
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a professional Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Winnipeg Free Press
The Winnipeg Free Press (or WFP; founded as the Manitoba Free Press) is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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The World Football League (WFL) was an American football league that played one full season in 1974 and most of its second in 1975.
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1970 NFL season
The 1970 NFL season was the 51st regular season of the National Football League, and the first after the consummation of the AFL–NFL merger.
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1972 NFL season
The 1972 NFL season was the 53rd regular season of the National Football League.
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1973 CFL season
The 1973 CFL season is considered to be the 20th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 16th Canadian Football League season.
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The 1974 World Football League season was the first season of the World Football League.
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See also
Florida Blazers players
- A. D. Whitfield
- Bill Hobbs (American football)
- Bill Yoest
- Billy Walik
- Bob Davis (quarterback)
- Buddy Palazzo
- Cecil Turner
- Chuck Beatty
- Cliff McClain
- Don Ratliff
- Ernie Calloway
- Gary Collins (American football)
- Greg Latta
- Jim Strong (running back)
- John Hilton (American football)
- Larry Ely
- Larry Grantham
- Luther Palmer
- Matt Maslowski
- Mike McBath
- Miller Farr
- Mitch Johnson
- Rich Buzin
- Richard Amman
- Richard Trapp
- Rickie Harris
- Roger Anderson
- Tommy Reamon
- W. K. Hicks
Houston Texans (WFL) players
- Bill Yoest
- Billy Walik
- Bruce Jankowski
- Daryl Johnson
- Don Maynard
- Don Trull
- Donnie Davis (American football end)
- Doug Winslow
- Garland Boyette
- Glen Ray Hines
- Jim Nance
- John Baker (defensive lineman, born 1942)
- John Matuszak
- John Villapiano
- Mike Richardson (running back, born 1946)
- Mike Taliaferro
- Paul Zaeske
- Rick Eber
- Sammy Weir
- Virgil Robinson
- Warren McVea
- Willie Frazier
- Willie Parker (defensive tackle)
Players of Canadian football from Connecticut
- Al Benecick
- Billy Walik
- Bruce Campbell (gridiron football)
- Chris Burns (Canadian football)
- Cliff Olander
- Damane Duckett
- Dexter Lawson Jr.
- Don Luzzi
- Don Pinhey
- George Dixon (Canadian football)
- Jake Ceresna
- Joe Horn
- Jonathan Himebauch
- Jovan Santos-Knox
- Kory Sheets
- Noel Thomas Jr.
- Ryan Glasper
- Shannon James (gridiron football)
- Steve Tosches
- Thomas Costigan
- Tony Passander
- Trevardo Williams
- William Arndt
Shreveport Steamer players
- Allen Aldridge (defensive end)
- Billy Walik
- Bon Boatwright
- Bubba Wyche
- Daryl Johnson
- Don Maynard
- Don Trull
- Donnie Davis (American football end)
- Doug Winslow
- Edd Hargett
- Garland Boyette
- Jim Nance
- Jimmy Edwards (gridiron football)
- John Villapiano
- Marvin Davis (Canadian football)
- Pat Gibbs
- Richmond Flowers Jr.
- Rick Eber
- Virgil Robinson
- Willie Jones (defensive lineman, born 1942)
- Willie Parker (defensive tackle)
Villanova Wildcats men's track and field athletes
- Adrian Blincoe
- Billy Joe (American football)
- Billy Walik
- Bobby Curtis (runner)
- Browning Ross
- Casey Comber
- Charles Jenkins Sr.
- Dick Buerkle
- Don Bragg
- Don Paige
- Eamonn Coghlan
- Ervin Hall
- Frank Budd
- Frank Murphy (runner)
- George Guida
- Glenn Bogue
- John Marshall (athlete)
- Jordan Williamsz
- Jumbo Elliott (coach)
- Larry James
- Marcus O'Sullivan
- Mark Belger
- Marty Liquori
- Mike Agostini
- Patrick Tiernan
- Phil Reavis
- Ron Delany
- Ross Donoghue
- Sydney Maree
- Terrence Mahon
- Tim Dale
- Vic Zwolak
- Willie Sydnor
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Walik
Also known as Bill Walik.