Doak Walker
Football halfback
Ewell Doak Walker II was an American football halfback and kicker who played with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League for six seasons from 1950 to 1955. He played college football for the SMU Mustangs, where he won the Heisman Trophy... Wikipedia
Born: January 1, 1927, Dallas, TX
Died: September 27, 1998 (age 71 years), Steamboat Springs, CO
Awards: Heisman Trophy and SI's All-time College All-Stars
Education: Highland Park High School and Southern Methodist University
Spouse: Skeeter Werner Walker (m. 1969)
Hall of fame induction: 1986
Dates joined: 1950 (Detroit Lions) and 1945 (SMU Mustangs football)