Roy Wilkins (American football)

Roy Wilkins
Wilkins in 1959
No. 78, 35, 83
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born(1933-12-26)December 26, 1933
Murray County, Georgia, U.S.
DiedOctober 4, 2002(2002-10-04) (aged 68)
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight224 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolDalton (GA)
Seneca (SC)
CollegeGeorgia
NFL draft1957: 6th round, 64th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries2
Sacks0.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Roy Lee Wilkins (December 26, 1933 โ€“ October 4, 2002) was an American professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and the Washington Redskins.[1]

He played college football at the University of Georgia and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1957 NFL draft.

References

  1. ^ "Roy Wilkins". Pro-Football-Reference.com.