# Frank Akins

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**Frank Scott Akins** (March 31, 1919 – July 6, 1992) was an American [football](/source/American_football) [running back](/source/Running_back)[1] who played for the [Washington Redskins](/source/Washington_Redskins) of the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He played [college football](/source/College_football) at [Washington State University](/source/Washington_State_University) and was [drafted](/source/NFL_Draft) in the 30th round of the [1943 NFL draft](/source/1943_NFL_draft).[2] He taught history and drivers education at Anderson High School, Anderson, CA.

## NFL career statistics

Legend Led the league Bold Career high

Year Team Games Rushing Receiving GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1943 WAS 6 0 10 25 2.5 11 0 1 51 51.0 51 0 1944 WAS 6 1 46 154 3.3 15 1 5 27 5.4 9 0 1945 WAS 10 2 147 797 5.4 45 6 8 57 7.1 18 0 1946 WAS 6 2 41 166 4.0 16 0 2 15 7.5 8 0 28 5 244 1,142 4.7 45 7 16 150 9.4 51 0

## References

1. ["Frank Akins Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College"](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AkinFr00.htm). *Pro-Football-Reference.com*. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

1. ["1943 NFL Draft Listing"](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1943/draft.htm). *Pro-Football-Reference.com*. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

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