Willie Wyatt

Willie Wyatt

No. 55
Position:	Offensive/defensive lineman
Personal information
Born:	(1967-09-27) September 27, 1967 (age 57) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school:	Gardendale (Gardendale, Alabama)
College:	Alabama
Undrafted:	1990
Career history
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1990) Orlando Thunder (1992) Detroit Drive (1993) Tampa Bay Storm (1995–2001)
Career highlights and awards
2× Second-team All-Arena (1995, 1999) 2× First-team All-Arena (1997, 1998) Second-team 15th Anniversary Team (2001) First-team All-SEC (1989) Second-team All-SEC (1987)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 7 Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles: 36 Sacks: 11.0 Pass breakups: 7 Forced fumbles: 2 Fumbles recovered: 2 Stats at ArenaFan.com

Willie Porter Wyatt (born September 27, 1967) was an Arena Football League (AFL) player who played offensive lineman/defensive lineman for the Detroit Drive in 1993 and the Tampa Bay Storm from 1995–1999, and again in 2001.^[1] He wore #55. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1990.^[2]

Wyatt played high school football at Gardendale High School in Gardendale, Alabama.^[3]

Wyatt coached high school football as a defensive coordinator at Gardendale High, and was head coach of the wrestling team. Previously he was also the defensive line coach and head wrestling coach at Hueytown High School.

Willie Wyatt was frequently referred to as a father figure by the young men he coached. He, and his wife Annette Wyatt, would refer to many of the young men as “their sons.”