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词条 William Gaines (American football)
释义

  1. Early years

  2. College career

  3. Professional career

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. Bibliography

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  • Nashville Kats ({{AFL Year|1999}}–{{AFL Year|2001}})
  • Georgia Force ({{AFL Year|2002}})
  • Detroit Fury ({{AFL Year|2003}})
  • Orlando Predators ({{AFL Year|2004}})

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  • SEC Championship (1991, 1993)
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William Albert Gaines (born June 20, 1971) is an American former college and professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons during the 1990s. Gaines played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Washington Redskins and Chicago bears of the NFL.

Early years

Gaines was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1971.[1] He attended Lanier High School in Jackson,[2] and played high school football for the Lanier Bulldogs.

College career

Gaines received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he played for coach Steve Spurrier's Florida Gators football team from 1990 to 1993.[3] He was a member of the Gators teams that won Southeastern Conference (SEC) championships in 1991 and 1993.[3] As a senior team captain in 1993, Gaines was a first-team All-SEC selection, and the recipient of the Gators' Fergie Ferguson Award recognizing the "senior football player who displays outstanding leadership, character and courage."[3]

Professional career

The Miami Dolphins drafted Gaines in the fifth round (147th pick overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft,[4] and he played for the Dolphins for a single season in {{NFL Year|1994}}.[5] He played three seasons for the Washington Redskins from {{NFL Year|1995}} to {{NFL Year|1997}}.[5] In his four-season NFL career, Gaines started twenty-four of fifty-two NFL games in which he played, and recorded two quarterback sacks, one forced fumble and sixty tackles.[1]

See also

  • Florida Gators football, 1990–99
  • List of Florida Gators football All-Americans
  • List of Florida Gators football players in the NFL
  • List of Miami Dolphins players
  • List of Washington Redskins players

References

1. ^Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GainWi20.htm William Gaines]. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
2. ^databaseFootball.com, Players, William Gaines {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216120941/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GAINEWIL01 |date=February 16, 2010 }}. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
3. ^2011 Florida Gators Football Media Guide {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402035222/http://web.gatorzone.com/football/media/2011/media_guide.pdf |date=April 2, 2012 }}, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 88, 97, 103, 125, 181 (2011). Retrieved August 29, 2011.
4. ^Pro Football Hall of Fame, Draft History, 1994 National Football League Draft. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
5. ^National Football League, Historical Players, William Gaines. Retrieved July 25, 2010.

Bibliography

  • Carlson, Norm, University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators, Whitman Publishing, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia (2007). {{ISBN|0-7948-2298-3}}.
  • Golenbock, Peter, Go Gators! An Oral History of Florida's Pursuit of Gridiron Glory, Legends Publishing, LLC, St. Petersburg, Florida (2002). {{ISBN|0-9650782-1-3}}.
  • Hairston, Jack, Tales from the Gator Swamp: A Collection of the Greatest Gator Stories Ever Told, Sports Publishing, LLC, Champaign, Illinois (2002). {{ISBN|1-58261-514-4}}.
  • McCarthy, Kevin M., [https://books.google.com/books?id=_Tk-IQepI6cC Fightin' Gators: A History of University of Florida Football], Arcadia Publishing, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (2000). {{ISBN|978-0-7385-0559-6}}.
  • Nash, Noel, ed., The Gainesville Sun Presents The Greatest Moments in Florida Gators Football, Sports Publishing, Inc., Champaign, Illinois (1998). {{ISBN|1-57167-196-X}}.
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