Nate Hawkins
Nathaniel Alfred Hawkins (February 8, 1950 – January 31, 2021) was an American football wide receiver who played one season with the Houston Oilers[1] of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for UNLV Rebels football team and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 16th round of the 403rd pick of the 1972 NFL Draft.[2]
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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| Born: | February 8, 1950 Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Died: | January 31, 2021 (aged 70) Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Booker T. Washington (Houston, Texas) | ||||||
| College: | UNLV | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1972 / Round: 16 / Pick: 403 | ||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||
Hawkins died from COVID-19 on January 31, 2021, eight days before his 71st birthday, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Texas.[3][4]
References
- "Nate Hawkins NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- "Nate Hawkins, WR at NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- Obituaries - Spring 2021
- Mr. Nathaniel Alfred Hawkins
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