| Ted Watkins | |
| Birth Place: | Chicago |
| Death Place: | Stockton, California |
| Position1: | Wide receiver |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lb: | 200 |
| College: | Pacific |
| Playing Years1: | - |
| Playing Team1: | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| Playing Team2: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
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Ted Watkins (1941 – June 2, 1968) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1967.[1] He previously played college football at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California.
In the late 1960s, Watkins was active in the Black Power movement in Toronto.[2]
He was shot and killed in 1968 during an alleged liquor store holdup in Stockton, California, weeks before the beginning of the 1968 CFL season.[3]