- Howard Twilley
Infobox Pro Football player
Color=Teal
fontcolor=Orange
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1943|12|25
Birthplace=Houston, Texas
Position=Wide Receiver
College=Tulsa
AFLDraftedYear=1966
AFLDraftedRound=12 / 7th pick (Miami Dolphins)
NFLDraftedYear=1966
NFLDraftedRound=14
(By theMinnesota Vikings )
Jersey=81
Stats=y
Career Highlights=Y
DatabaseFootball=TWILLHOW01
PFR=TwilHo00
Honors=NFL Champion, 1972
College Football HOF, 1992
years=1966-1969
1970-1976
teams=AFLMiami Dolphins
NFL Miami Dolphins
ProBowls=
HOF=
CollegeHOF=60059Howard James Twilley, (born
December 25 ,1943 inHouston, Texas , U.S.), was the 1965Heisman Trophy Runner-Up at theUniversity of Tulsa and a former professionalAmerican football wide receiver with theAmerican Football League 'sMiami Dolphins and the NFL's Dolphins. He was a member of the 1972 Dolphins' perfect season, and NFL Championship team. In 1992 he was inducted into theCollege Football Hall of Fame Twilley finished his NFL career with 212 receptions for 3,064 yards and 23 touchdowns. He also caught a 28-yard touchdown pass in the Dolphins
Super Bowl VII win over theWashington Redskins .Twilley played high school football at Galena Park High School in Galena Park, Texas.
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