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

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   Full Name: Ewell Doak Walker II. Birthdate: Jan. 1, 1927. Birthplace: Dallas. Died: Sept. 27, 1998. High School: Highland Park (Texas) Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: Other Members of Class of 1986: Paul Hornung, Ken Houston, Willie Lanier, Fran Tarkenton. Pro Career: 6 seasons, 67 games. Uniform Number: 37

2. www.smu.edu › doakwalkeraward › aboutusAbout Doak Walker | World Changers Shaped Here - SMU

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   About Doak Walker. 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.

3. 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.

4. www.nytimes.com › 1998/09/28 › sportsDoak Walker, 71, Standout In College and Pro Football

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   Sep 28, 1998 · Doak Walker, the 1948 Heisman Trophy winner and one of college football's legendary heroes, died yesterday at Routt Hospital in Steamboat Springs, Colo. He was 71.

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

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   Doak Walker was one of the most decorated athletes of all time. He was a three-time All-America halfback for Southern Methodist. He won the Maxwell Award in 1947, won the Heisman in 1948, and was named Player of the Year by Collier's Magazine in 1949.

6. m.youtube.com › watchDoak Walker: Legacy of a Football Icon - YouTube

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   Dec 8, 2023 · Explore the remarkable journey of Ewell Doak Walker II, a football legend renowned for his extraordinary career with the Detroit Lions and Heisman Trophy triumph at SMU.

7. profootballresearchers.org › biography › Walker_DoakDoak Walker - profootballresearchers.org

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   Doak Walker was a pivotal cog on the Detroit Lions teams that made franchise history in the 1950s. The Lions won back-to-back NFL championships in 1952 and 1953. Walker attributed his success to confidence, “You know I've always had confidence in myself. I still think I could do more things better than any other back that ever lived.”1 Walker did.