Frank Akins

American football player (1919–1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Frank Scott Akins (March 31, 1919 July 6, 1992) was an American football running back[1] who played for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington State University and was drafted in the 30th round of the 1943 NFL draft.[2] He taught history and drivers education at Anderson High School, Anderson, CA.

PositionRunning back
Born(1919-03-31)March 31, 1919
Dutton, Montana, U.S.
DiedJuly 6, 1992(1992-07-06) (aged 73)
Redding, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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Frank Akins
No. 39, 18, 21
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born(1919-03-31)March 31, 1919
Dutton, Montana, U.S.
DiedJuly 6, 1992(1992-07-06) (aged 73)
Redding, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn R. Rogers (WA)
CollegeWashington State (1939-1942)
NFL draft1943: 30th round, 290th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards1,142
Rushing average4.7
Touchdowns7
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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NFL career statistics

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Led the league
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Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GPGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTD
1943WAS 6010252.511015151.0510
1944WAS 61461543.31515275.490
1945WAS 1021477975.44568577.1180
1946WAS 62411664.01602157.580
2852441,1424.7457161509.4510
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