[1] Born in Elgin and grew up in Temple, both in Texas. It is often erroneously stated that he was born in Temple.
Father: (abandoned family)
Mother: Cleo Thomas
Wife: Agnes Craft (m. 1969, two sons, one daughter)
Son: Major,
Son: Delon
Daughter: JoQuel
High School: Dunbar High School, Temple, TX
University: North Texas State University (1966-68)
Walter Payton Man of the Year 1979
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1987
College Football Hall of Fame 1984
Texas Sports Hall of Fame 1985
Endorsement of Coca-Cola 1978
Risk Factors: Smoking
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
Pittsburgh Steelers Special Asst. for Player Personnel (2004-)
Arizona Cardinals Assistant Coach (1996-2003)
Miami Dolphins Defensive Line Coach (1992-95)
Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant Coach (1987-91)
Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-81)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
...All the Marbles (16-Oct-1981) · Himself
Smokey and the Bandit II (15-Aug-1980) · Himself
The Black Six (13-Mar-1974)
Horror High (1974)