Doug Atkins

Born: May 8, 1930, in Humboldt, Tennessee
Died: Dec 30, 2015, in Knoxville, Tennessee

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Doug Atkins played offensive tackle at Tennessee (1950–⁠52). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1985.

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 1950 and 1951; SEC champions, 1951

All-America: All-America Board 1952; INS 1952; CT first team (defense) 1951

The teams in those years

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In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 8 (1957–⁠63, 1965) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 1963 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 6 (1957–⁠58, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1968)

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1963; AP second team 1957–⁠58, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1968; NEA first team 1960–⁠61; UPI first team 1960; NEA second team 1968; New York Daily News second team 1961.

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