Walt Jenkins
American football player (1930–2021)
American football player
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| Position: | Defensive lineman |
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| Born: | (1930-12-09)December 9, 1930 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died: | April 28, 2021(2021-04-28) (aged 90) |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Sidney D. Miller (Detroit, Michigan) |
| College: | Wayne State |
| NFL draft: | 1955 / Round: 9 / Pick: 108 |
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| Player stats at PFR | |
Walter Bernard Jenkins (December 9, 1930 – April 28, 2021) was an American football defensive lineman who played one season with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wayne State and was selected by the Lions in the ninth round of the 1955 NFL Draft.[1][2] He was also a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union.[3] Jenkins died on April 28, 2021, at the age of 90.[4]
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Detroit Lions 1955 NFL draft selections
- Dave Middleton
- Jim Salsbury
- Darris McCord
- Gordon Malloy
- Lee Riley
- Bud Brooks
- Elijah Childers
- Bert Zagers
- Leon Cunningham
- Bill Walker
- Lamoine Holland
- Walt Jenkins
- Tom Gastall
- Herb McDermott
- Dick Goist
- Don Henderson
- Jerry Gajda
- George Atkins
- Al Marr
- Don Daly
- Pat Oleksiak
- Bob Muller
- Fred Mahaffey
- Jim Walters
- George Albrecht
- George Galuska
- Bob Flacke
- Dick Miller
- Duncan McDonald
- Mike Troka
- Harry Lovell
- Bill Dearing
- Charley Hatch
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