Ernie Williamson

Ernie Williamson
No. 47, 71, 42, 59
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1922-09-09)September 9, 1922
Crewe, Virginia, U.S.
Died:March 6, 2002(2002-03-06) (aged 79)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Crewe (Crewe, Virginia)
College:Apprentice
North Carolina
NFL draft:1947: 10th round, 79th pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Sewanee (1952–1953)
    Line
  • Sewanee (1954–1956)
    Head coach
Career NFL statistics
Games played:23
Games started:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ernest Warriner Williamson (September 9, 1922 – March 6, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He play professional as a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and New York Giants and in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons. Williamson played college football at the University of North Carolina. He served as the head football coach at Sewanee: The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee from 1954 to 1956, compiling a record of 2–22–1.