Alex Hawkins
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | July 2, 1937 Welch, West Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died: | September 12, 2017 (aged 80) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| College: | South Carolina | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1959: 2nd round, 13th pick | ||||||||||||||
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Clifton Alexander Hawkins (July 2, 1937 – September 12, 2017) was an American football player who played professionally as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts and Atlanta Falcons. He excelled as a special teams player and was a special teams co-captain with the Colts, the first special teams player with this distinction.