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Billy Ray Sims (born September 18, 1955) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons from 1980 to 1984. Sims played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1978.
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Mar 23, 2021 · Whether it be the pull of the pulled pork, power of the potato salad, cool of the coleslaw, crunch of the croutons, or heat of the hot links - whatever it was, Billy Sims BBQ restaurants made it through those difficult few years and is now a successful chain.
Oct 1, 2022 · This is the story of Billy Sims. Sims Gets “Hooked” on Football. Billy Ray Sims was born on September 18, 1955, in St. Louis, Missouri. Had to break out the throwback highlights for Billy Sims' birthday! #TBT. Happy belated birthday, @billysims1978. pic.twitter.com/fynBio3LkC — Detroit Lions (@Lions) September 19, 2019
Billy Sims became the sixth junior and third Oklahoma Sooner to win the Heisman after leading the nation in rushing in 1978.
Mar 18, 2020 · Billy Sims is still on the run, and still looking for openings to make gains. Overseeing his business interests, which include the popular Billy Sims Barbecue chain that he launched a decade and a half ago, is a different competitive world than running around, through and over would-be tacklers the way Sims did playing running back for the ...
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While he didn’t play for Wilkinson, Sims did become a star under his successor, Barry Switzer. While with the Sooners, in Switzer’s fabled wishbone attack, Sims become a two-time consensus All-American (in 1978 and 1979) while rushing for 1,896 yards as a junior and 1,670 yards as a senior.
We caught up with several of them that weekend, including 1978 Heisman winner Billy Sims of Oklahoma. Here’s what Sims had to say about his Heisman experience and his thriving post-football career: What’s it like coming back to New York as a Heisman winner compared to the first time you came here?
