Monk Williams was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and played his high school football at Clark (New Orleans, Louisiana). From there his career ran through college football at Arkansas AM&N and the 1968 NFL Draft, where the Cincinnati Bengals took him in the sixth round.
He was selected in the 6th round (No. 163 overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft. His professional career included 3 teams: Cincinnati Bengals, Orlando Panthers and Norfolk Neptunes. He died on March 18, 2003.
Career highlights
- All-COFL (1969)
Honors as listed in Monk Williams's Wikipedia profile.
Pro career
- Cincinnati Bengals (1968)
- Orlando Panthers (1969)
- Norfolk Neptunes (1970–1971)
Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.
Questions about this player
What high school did Monk Williams go to?
Monk Williams played high school football at Clark (New Orleans, Louisiana). He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Is Monk Williams from Shreveport?
Yes. Monk Williams was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Where did Monk Williams play college football?
Monk Williams played college football at Arkansas AM&N.
When was Monk Williams drafted?
Monk Williams was drafted in the 6th round, No. 163 overall, of the 1968 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.
What pro teams did Monk Williams play for?
Monk Williams's pro teams include Cincinnati Bengals, Orlando Panthers and Norfolk Neptunes.
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