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'''George Arthur Atkins''' (born [[April 10]], [[1932]] in [[Birmingham]]) was a professional football player for the [[1955]] [[NFL|Detroit Lions]]. Atkins was drafted by the Lions out of [[Auburn University | '''George Arthur Atkins''' (born [[April 10]], [[1932]] in [[Birmingham]]; died [[January 21]], [[2015]] in Birmingham) was a professional football player for the [[1955]] [[List of NFL players born in the Birmingham area|Detroit Lions]]. Atkins was a graduate of [[Shades Valley High School]] and was drafted by the Lions out of [[Auburn University]]. | ||
Atkins | Atkins was married to historian and water skiing champion [[Leah Rawls Atkins]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AtkiGe21.htm George Atkins] at Pro Football Reference | * [http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AtkiGe21.htm George Atkins] at Pro Football Reference | ||
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[[Category:1934 births]] | [[Category:1934 births]] | ||
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[[Category:Shades Valley graduates]] | [[Category:Shades Valley graduates]] | ||
[[Category:Auburn alumni]] | [[Category:Auburn alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Auburn Tigers football players]] | |||
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Revision as of 14:31, 29 July 2023
George Arthur Atkins (born April 10, 1932 in Birmingham; died January 21, 2015 in Birmingham) was a professional football player for the 1955 Detroit Lions. Atkins was a graduate of Shades Valley High School and was drafted by the Lions out of Auburn University.
Atkins was married to historian and water skiing champion Leah Rawls Atkins.
References
- George Atkins at Pro Football Reference