Larry Watkins (Canadian football)

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Larry Watkins
Born: (1948-05-22) May 22, 1948 (age 75)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Tackle
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
College Western Kentucky
High school Louisville Male (KY)
Career history
As player
1970, 1976 Toronto Argonauts
1971 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1972 1976 Edmonton Eskimos
1977 1979 BC Lions
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1975)

Larry Watkins (born May 22, 1948) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and BC Lions. [1] He played college football at Western Kentucky University. [2]

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References

  1. "Larry Watkins football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. "Larry Watkins CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 11, 2023.