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Billy Ray Sims (born September 18, 1955) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1980s. Sims played college football for the University of Oklahoma, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1978. He was the first overall pick in the 1980 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Detroit Lions.

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  • Billy Sims
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  • Billy Ray Sims (born September 18, 1955) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1980s. Sims played college football for the University of Oklahoma, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1978. He was the first overall pick in the 1980 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Detroit Lions.
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  • 1955-09-18(xsd:date)
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Name
  • Billy Sims
  • Sims, Billy
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  • Statue of Billy Sims by sculptor Jim Franklin.
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  • Sims, Billy Ray; Sims, Billy R.
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  • Detroit Lions
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  • 212(xsd:integer)
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  • * Pro Bowl * First-team All-Pro * Second-team All-Pro * Offensive Rookie of the Year * UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year * Consensus All-American * Heisman Trophy * UPI Player of the Year
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  • St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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  • All-American college football player, professional football player, running back, Heisman Trophy winner, College Football Hall of Fame member
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  • Billy Ray Sims (born September 18, 1955) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1980s. Sims played college football for the University of Oklahoma, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1978. He was the first overall pick in the 1980 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Detroit Lions.
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