Frank Akins

Frank Akins
No. 39, 18
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born(1919-03-31)March 31, 1919
Dutton, Montana, U.S.
DiedJuly 6, 1992(1992-07-06) (aged 73)
Redding, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn R. Rogers (WA)
CollegeWashington State
NFL draft1943: 30th round, 290th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards1,142
Rushing average4.7
Touchdowns7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Frank Scott Akins (March 31, 1919 – July 6, 1992) was an American football running back[1] who played for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington State University and was drafted in the 30th round of the 1943 NFL draft.[2] He taught history and drivers education at Anderson High School, Anderson, CA.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Led the league
Bold Career high
Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1943 WAS 6 0 10 25 2.5 11 0 1 51 51.0 51 0
1944 WAS 6 1 46 154 3.3 15 1 5 27 5.4 9 0
1945 WAS 10 2 147 797 5.4 45 6 8 57 7.1 18 0
1946 WAS 6 2 41 166 4.0 16 0 2 15 7.5 8 0
28 5 244 1,142 4.7 45 7 16 150 9.4 51 0

References

  1. ^ "Frank Akins Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "1943 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.