Arthur Whittington

Arthur Whittington
No. 22, 21
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born:(1955-09-04)September 4, 1955
Cuero, Texas, U.S.
Died:April 22, 2024(2024-04-22) (aged 68)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Cuero (TX)
College:SMU
NFL draft:1978 / round: 7 / pick: 176
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:1,592
Rushing average:3.6
Total touchdowns:16
Player stats at PFR

Arthur Lee Whittington (September 4, 1955 – April 22, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs. Selected in the seventh round of the 1978 NFL draft, Whittingham played in the NFL for five seasons with the Oakland Raiders and the Buffalo Bills. From 1983 to 1985, he played with the Oakland Invaders of the United States Football League (USFL).[1]

  1. ^ "USFL.info - Oakland Invaders". Archived from the original on April 20, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2014.