University of Oklahoma Athletics

All-American Billy Brooks

May 20, 2013 | Football

All-American: Billy Brooks

Rufus Alexander

Billy Brooks, SE - 1975
Considered OU's big-play man, Billy Brooks earned national honors while sharing time with another All-American, Tinker Owens.

With a 6-3, 202-lb. frame and great speed, Brooks was one of the top receivers in the country. At OU, he had receptions of 72, 68, and 63 yards. He had game-winning touchdowns against both Texas and Iowa State. During his career at OU, the Sooners had a record of 32-1-1.

He was the 11th player taken in the 1976 draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.

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