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Item 80: Doug Williams Autographed Football, 1988-01-31

 Item — Item: 80
Collection number: 80

Scope and Contents

Doug Williams Super Bowl XXII MVP autographed football

Dates

  • Event: 1988-01-31

Biographical / Historical

Douglas Lee Williams (born August 9, 1955) is an American football executive and former quarterback and coach. Williams is best known for his performance with the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos, where he was named Super Bowl MVP after passing for 340 yards and four touchdowns, a single-quarter Super Bowl record which he set in the second quarter, making him the first black quarterback to both start and win a Super Bowl.

Extent

From the Collection: 38 Boxes

From the Collection: 6 items

Language

English

Physical Location

Archives Vault 2022-09-06

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)