Paul Frederick Walker (July 9, 1925 – October 20, 1972) was an American football player who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the tenth round of the 1945 NFL draft. Walker played college football at Yale University and attended Oak Park and River Forest High School in Oak Park, Illinois. He was a consensus All-American in 1944.[1][2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | July 9, 1925 Springfield, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died: | October 20, 1972 (aged 47) West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Oak Park (IL) |
| College: | Yale |
| Position: | End / Defensive back |
| NFL draft: | 1945 / round: 10 / pick: 95 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
References
edit- ^ "PAUL WALKER". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
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