William "Red" Dawson

Games played:	9
Games started:	0

William "Red" Dawson
	Dawson in 1964
No. 83
Position:	Tight end / Defensive end
Personal information
Born:	December 4, 1942 (age 81); Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:	Valdosta; (Valdosta, Georgia)
College:	Florida State
NFL draft:	1964 / Round: 12 / Pick: 161
AFL draft:	1964 / Round: 19 / Pick: 148
Career history
As a player:
	Boston Patriots (1965); Orlando Panthers (1966);
As a coach:
	Marshall (1968–1970); Defensive coordinator; Marshall (1970–1971); Acting head coach; Marshall (1971); Defensive coordinator;
Career AFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	9
Games started:	0
	Player stats at PFR

William Alfred "Red" Dawson^[3] (born December 4, 1942) is a former American football player and assistant coach for Marshall University. He was nicknamed "Red" for his red hair.

^ "Orlando Wins Rifles Beaten". The Montreal Gazette. November 28, 1966. Retrieved May 31, 2010.
^ "Dawson has tough job; rebuild Marshall squad". The Bulletin. November 19, 1970. Retrieved May 31, 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Dawson's ties to MU still run deep – Sports". Media.www.marshallparthenon.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2011.

[google5744-1] "Orlando Wins Rifles Beaten". The Montreal Gazette. November 28, 1966. Retrieved May 31, 2010.

[2] "Dawson has tough job; rebuild Marshall squad". The Bulletin. November 19, 1970. Retrieved May 31, 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}

[media.www.marshallparthenon.com-3] "Dawson's ties to MU still run deep – Sports". Media.www.marshallparthenon.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2011.

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William "Red" Dawson

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