Willie Galimore
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| Willie Galimore | |
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| Date of birth: | March 30, 1935 |
| Place of birth: |  St. Augustine, FL |
| Date of death: | July 27, 1964 (aged 29) |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | RB |
| College: | Florida A&M |
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| 1957-1963 | Chicago Bears |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 1 |
| Retired #s: | Chicago Bears #28 |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
| College Football Hall of Fame | |
Willie Galimore (March 30, 1935 - July 27, 1964) was an American football running back for the Chicago Bears from 1957-1963. He attended Florida A&M University. Galimore is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.
Galimore was killed in an automobile accident on July 27, 1964 in Rensselaer, Indiana at the age of 29 with teammate John "Bo" Farrington. His number 28 has been retired by the Bears.
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Categories: 1935 births | 1964 deaths | American football running backs | People from St. Augustine, Florida | Chicago Bears players | Western Conference Pro Bowl players | Florida A&M Rattlers football players | Road accident deaths in Indiana | Florida A&M University alumni | College football stubs | Running back, pre-1940 birth stubs
