Nate Hawkins
Appearance
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Houston, Texas, U.S. | February 8, 1950||||||
Died: | January 31, 2021 Houston, Texas, U.S. | (aged 70)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Booker T. Washington (Houston, Texas) | ||||||
College: | UNLV | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1972 / Round: 16 / Pick: 403 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Nathaniel Alfred Hawkins (February 8, 1950 – January 31, 2021) was an American football wide receiver who played one season with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football for UNLV Rebels football team and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 16th round of the 1972 NFL draft.[2]
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
[edit]- ^ "Nate Hawkins NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ^ "Nate Hawkins, WR at NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ^ Obituaries - Spring 2021
- ^ Mr. Nathaniel Alfred Hawkins