Art Walker (gridiron football)
American gridiron football player (1933–1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur D. Walker, Jr. (November 24, 1933 – May 26, 1973) was an American football player. He was an All-American at the University of Michigan in 1954 and played seven seasons of professional football with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1955 to 1961.
Quick Facts Date of birth, Place of birth ...
Date of birth | (1933-11-24)November 24, 1933 |
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Place of birth | South Haven, Michigan, U.S. |
Date of death | May 26, 1973(1973-05-26) (aged 39) |
Place of death | Marquette, Michigan, U.S. |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | OT/G |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 230 lb (100 kg) |
US college | Michigan |
High school | South Haven |
NFL draft | 1955 / Round: 12 / Pick: 137 |
Drafted by | Green Bay Packers |
Career history | |
As player | |
1955–1961 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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CFL West All-Star | 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959 |
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