Nate Hawkins Explained

Nate Hawkins
Number:86
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:February 8, 1950
Birth Place:Houston, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:190
High School:Booker T. Washington (Houston, Texas)
College:UNLV
Draftyear:1972
Draftround:16
Draftpick:403
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:11
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statvalue2:32
Statlabel3:Receptions
Statvalue3:1
Pfr:HawkNa00

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nate Hawkins NFL Football Statistics. Pro-Football-Reference.com. 7 January 2016.
  2. Web site: Nate Hawkins, WR at NFL.com. NFL.com. 7 January 2016.
  3. https://www.unlv.edu/news/article/obituaries-spring-2021 Obituaries - Spring 2021
  4. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/houston-tx/nathaniel-hawkins-10035633 Mr. Nathaniel Alfred Hawkins