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Willie Armstrong is a former running back out of Grambling State, selected by the Houston Oilers with the 109th overall pick (round 5) in the 1971 NFL Draft.
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Willie Armstrong Draft Context
Willie Armstrong was the 109th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the Houston Oilers.
Picks Around Willie Armstrong
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | Don Green | OT | Buffalo Bills | Purdue |
| 108 | Tom Shellabarger | OT | Philadelphia Eagles | San Diego State |
| 110 | Arthur May | DE | Cincinnati Bengals | Tuskegee |
| 111 | Ray Jarvis | WR | Atlanta Falcons | Norfolk State |
| 112 | Melvin Holmes | OT | Pittsburgh Steelers | North Carolina A&T |
Houston Oilers 1971 Draft Class
Other Houston Oilers picks in 1971 include Dan Pastorini (QB, round 1), Lynn Dickey (QB, round 3), Larron Jackson (OT, round 4), Willie Alexander (DB, round 6), Phil Croyle (LB, round 7), Larry Watson (OT, round 7).
Other Grambling State players drafted in 1971 include Richard Harris, Frank Lewis, Sam Holden, Scott Lewis, Virgil Robinson.
No NFL career statistics are available for Willie Armstrong in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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More from the 1971 Draft
| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  NE |
Jim Plunkett | QB |  Stanford |
| 1 | 2 |  NO |
Archie Manning | QB |  Ole Miss |
| 1 | 3 |  TEN |
Dan Pastorini | QB | Santa Clara |
| 1 | 4 |  BUF |
J.D. Hill | WR |  Arizona State |
| 1 | 5 |  PHI |
Richard Harris | DE |  Grambling State |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
John Riggins | RB |  Kansas |
| 1 | 7 |  ATL |
Joe Profit | RB | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 1 | 8 |  PIT |
Frank Lewis | WR | Grambling State |
| 1 | 9 |  GB |
John Brockington | RB |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 10 |  LAR |
Isiah Robertson | LB | Southern University |
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