Willie Evans facts for kids
Willie R. Evans was an American football player and a dedicated teacher. He was born in Buffalo, New York, on December 1, 1937. He passed away in Buffalo on January 4, 2017, when he was 79 years old.
Who Was Willie Evans?
Willie Evans was known for his skills on the football field. After his time as an athlete, he chose a different path. He spent many years helping young people learn in schools.
His Football Days
Willie Evans played college football in the late 1950s. He was a running back for the University at Buffalo football team. A running back is a player who carries the ball and tries to run it into the end zone.
Life After Football
After his football career ended, Willie Evans became a teacher. He taught in schools around the Buffalo area for more than 30 years. He helped many students learn and grow during his long teaching career.
