Ron Widby
School:
Height:
6-4
Position:
Forward
Hometown:
Knoxville, TN
High School:
Fulton High School
- All-American Recognition: 1967 (Associated Press 2nd Team, Converse 2nd Team, United Press International 3rd Team)
- Ranked 33rd in the nation in scoring in 1967
- Averaged 21.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in two NCAA Tournament games in 1967 (0-2 record)
- Selected by the Chicago Bulls in 12th round of 1967 NBA draft (126th pick overall, did not play in league). Selected by the New Orleans Buccaneers in first five rounds of 1967 ABA draft
- Averaged 42 yards per punt in six NFL seasons (1968 through 1973) with the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers. Played in the Pro Bowl following the 1971 season.