Al Akins
Albert George Akins
Born: June 13, 1921
Spokane, WA USA
Deceased: August 29, 1995
Reno, NV
Position: HB-DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 199
College: Washington, Washington St.
High School: John R. Rogers (Spokane, WA)
Career: 1946-1948
Drafted: 1944 in Round 6, #53 overall by the Cleveland Rams
Al Akins played from 1946 to 1948 during his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns. Akins ran for 112 yards in his career on 24 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 9 passes for 113 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC Cleveland Browns | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 |
1947 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 15 | 79 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 |
1948 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | -9 | -2.2 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 24 | 112 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 60 | 1 |
1948 | AAFC Buffalo Bills | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
1948 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 60 | 1 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC Cleveland Browns | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 5 | 131 | 26.2 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 7 | 205 | 29.3 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC Cleveland Browns | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
1947 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
Totals | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 31 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1946 | AAFC Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
1947 | AAFC Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||
Totals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC | Cleveland Browns | 4 | 0 |
1947 | AAFC | Brooklyn Dodgers | 13 | 3 |
1948 | AAFC | Buffalo Bills | 5 | 0 |
1948 | AAFC | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 1 |