[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)