Paul Walker (American football)

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]

Paul Walker
Personal information
Born:(1925-07-09)July 9, 1925
Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
Died:October 20, 1972(1972-10-20) (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
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

References

  1. "PAUL WALKER". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  2. "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
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