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   Ewell Doak Walker II (January 1, 1927 – September 27, 1998) was an American football halfback and kicker who played with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons from 1950 to 1955. He played college football for the SMU Mustangs, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 1948.

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3. www.profootballhof.com › players › doak-walkerDoak Walker | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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   Doak Walker was a versatile and productive running back for the Detroit Lions from 1950 to 1955. He won the Heisman Trophy, two NFL scoring titles, and helped the Lions win three championships.

4. www.pro-football-reference.com › players › WDoak Walker Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College ...

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   37 37. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. SUMMARY. Career. G. 67. AV. Rush. 309. Yds. 1520. Y/A. 4.9. TD. 12. FantPt. 790.9. Checkout the latest stats for Doak Walker. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1927

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   How did Doak Walker die?

   • On September 27, 1998, 50 years to the day after appearing on the cover of Life Magazine, Walker passed away due to complications from a skiing accident. Doak Walker was a 1944 graduate of Highland Park High School located in Dallas, Texas. He was a standout running back at the school, before attending nearby SMU beginning in the fall of 1947.

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   Who is Doak Walker?

   • I still think I could do more things better than any other back that ever lived.” Doak Walker, a three-time All-America and the 1948 Heisman Trophy winner while at Southern Methodist, brought glowing credentials to pro football when he joined the Detroit Lions in 1950.

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   Was Doak Walker too small?

   • Doak Walker, a three-time All-America and the 1948 Heisman Trophy winner while at Southern Methodist, brought glowing credentials to pro football when he joined the Detroit Lions in 1950. Yet many National Football League scouts honestly felt that, at 5-11 and 173 pounds, Doak was too small.

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   Who is Ewell Doak Walker?

   • He is the second junior to win the award. Born in Dallas, Texas, Ewell Doak Walker lettered in five sports at Highland Park High. He competed in basketball, swimming, track, baseball, and football, but his favorite was always football. Walker played on the same team at Highland Park with Bobby Layne.

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   Selection Process. The Trophy. Athletic Forum tickets. Doak Walker epitomized leadership, sportsmanship, and academic and athletic achievement during his storied career at SMU in the late 1940's. Gracing the covers of numerous national magazines, "the Doaker" was a national phenomenon.

7. www.heisman.com › heisman-winners › doak-walkerDoak Walker - Heisman

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   Doak Walker. RB | Junior | Southern Methodist University. Walker captured SMU’s first Heisman in 1948 while leading the Mustangs to a 9-1-1 record and a 10th-place poll finish. He is the second junior to win the award. Born in Dallas, Texas, Ewell Doak Walker lettered in five sports at Highland Park High.

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   Dec 8, 2023 · 11. 398 views 2 months ago #nflhistory. Explore the remarkable journey of Ewell Doak Walker II, a football legend renowned for his extraordinary career with the Detroit Lions and Heisman Trophy...

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9. footballfoundation.org › hof_searchDoak Walker (1959) - Hall of Fame - National Football Foundation

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   Doak Walker was a three-time All-America halfback for SMU and a two-time NFL scoring leader. He won the Heisman Trophy, the Maxwell Award, and the Collier's Player of the Year award, and was inducted into both the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame.

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