Wilbert Montgomery

Wilbert Montgomery
Montgomery with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1980
No. 31, 28
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1954-09-16) September 16, 1954
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Greenville
College:Abilene Christian (1973–1976)
NFL draft:1977: 6th round, 154th pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
As a player
As a coach
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:6,789
Rushing average:4.4
Rushing touchdowns:45
Receptions:273
Receiving yards:2,502
Receiving touchdowns:12
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Wilbert Montgomery (born September 16, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for nine years with the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Abilene Christian Wildcats. After his playing career, Montgomery was the running backs and tight ends coach for the St. Louis Rams (1997–2005) and running backs coach for the Lions (2006–2007), Baltimore Ravens (2008–2013) and Cleveland Browns (2014–2015).