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- Born: May 21, 1977Official Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky Williams
- Birthplace: San Diego California
- Height: 5'10"Official Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky Williams
- Weight: 230 lbsOfficial Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky Williams
- Position: Running back
- College: University of Texas
- Has two daughters and one sonOfficial Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky Williams
- Appeared in the 2003 film Stuck on YouOfficial Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky Williams
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Professional football running back Ricky Williams plays for the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League. In December of 2008, Williams commented on his appreciation of playing in the Canadian Football League, stating that he enjoyed the low-pressure atmosphere and would consider returning to the CFL.Palm Beach Post: Dolphins' Ricky Williams Fondly Remembers CFL... Williams played in the CFL in 2006 when he was suspended from the NFL for a violation of the substance policy.
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College Career
Williams played for the Texas Longhorns in the NCAA. He set several league and team records and was honored with many awards including the Doak Walker, Walter Camp and Maxwell awards as well as the Heisman Trophy in 1998.Official Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky WilliamsProfessional Career
Following school, Williams was selected fifth overall in the 1999 NFL draft by the New Orleans Saints. He joined the team for his professional debut that year and played three seasons with the Saints. In 2002, Williams was traded to the Miami Dolphins and was selected to play in the Pro Bowl that year. He continued with the team until 2004, when he retired from the league, reportedly after failing a drug test.Official Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky WilliamsIn 2005, Williams returned to the league and served a four-game suspension stemming from the substance policy violation. He later failed another drug test, reportedly testing positive for marijuana and was suspended for the entire 2006 season. During his suspension, Williams played in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts. He returned to the NFL in 2007.Official Site of the Miami Dolphins: Ricky Williams
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Ricky Williams Questions
What happened to Captain William Bligh after his crew Mutiny in Tahiti? 1 AnswerAfter the mutiny on the Bounty, Captain Bligh navigated a longboat about 3700 miles. There were 19 men on board. They landed safely on the Island of Timor. No o... read more
How does Deron Williams style compare with John Stockton? 1 AnswerDeron Williams is quite different from John Stockton. John stockton was a pure passer who was also deadly from the outside and who was very good at steals. He w... read more
What year was Hank Williams born? Where is Audrey Williams? 1 AnswerHank Williams was born on September 17, 1923 in Mount Olive, Alabama. Hank Williams, Jr. was born on May 26, 1949 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Hank Williams III wa... read more
William Harvey first described what important bodily function or system? 1 AnswerWilliam Harvey was the first to describe the circulatory system. I have included a few links below with additional information. http://www.encyclopedia.com/top... read more -
Ricky Williams Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Miami Dolphins
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 5'10"
- Weight: 226
- Rookie Year: 1999
Ricky Williams Timeline
- May 21, 1977: Born in San Diego, California
- 1999: Drafted by the New Orleans Saints
- 2002: Traded to the Miami Dolphins
- 2004: Retires from football after testing postitive for Marijuana
- 2005: Officially returned to the Dolphins
- 2006: Violates NFL drug policy a fourth time, is suspended for the entire 2006 season
- 2006: Plays in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts
- 2007: Applies for reinstatement to the NFL



