Foster Watkins
| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||
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| Born: | November 17, 1917 Memphis, Texas | ||||||
| Died: | December 29, 2002 (aged 85) Wichita Falls, Texas | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 163 lb (74 kg) | ||||||
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| College: | West Texas A&M | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1939 / Round: 15 / Pick: 134 | ||||||
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Foster Forrest Watkins (November 17, 1917 – December 29, 2002) was an American football quarterback in the National Football League. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1940 to 1941. He played college football for the West Texas A&M Buffaloes.[1] He served in World War II for the United States Navy.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ http://amarillo.com/stories/2003/01/21/obi_athletewatkins.shtml
- ^ "WW II Honor Roll". ProFootballHOF.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ "Foster Watkins". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 2002 deaths
- American football quarterbacks
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- West Texas A&M Buffaloes football players
- Players of American football from Texas
- People from Memphis, Texas
- United States Navy personnel of World War II