Born: December 15, 1938
Hometown: Natchez, MS
Year Induction: 1996
Deceased : October 4, 2024
Jett High School, Vicksburg, MS (1953-1955)
Carr Central High School, Vicksburg, MS (1956)
Georgia Tech (1957-1961)
Buffalo Bills (1961-1970)
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame (’85)
Inducted in NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame (’99)
During his nine years with the Buffalo Bills, Billy Shaw blocked for Hall of Fame running back ‘Cookie’ Gilchrist, and among his teammates was former New York congressman and GOP vice-presidential candidate, Jack Kemp.
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