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#39 – Bill Dawkins

Two-Way Lineman – 5’11″ 196 lbs – 1948-1951

Bill Dawkins was a two-way lineman out of Miami at the dawn of Florida State Football.  Hard hitting and tough, Dawkins was the first player in Seminole history to be selected to a post season All-Star game in 1951 playing in the North-South and Senior Bowl games.  That season he was also named a 1st Team Little All-American by the AP.   Dawkins was elected to the FSU Hall of Fame in 1983.  After graduation, Dawkins returned to Miami and became a respected high school football coach.

#39 In History

William Dawkins (48, 49, 50, 51)
Steve Vickers (72)
Jeff Ridings (73, 74, 75, 76)
Reggie Herring (77, 78, 79, 80)
Manny Carballo (82)
Ron Moore (84)
Brian Davis (85, 86, 87, 88)
Ed Clark (89, 90, 91, 92)
Melvin Pearsall (93)
Hank Grant (94, 95, 96, 97)
Ryan Sprague (98)
Chad Maedder (99, 00, 01)
Marcello Church (02, 03, 04, 05)
Tavares Pressley (09)
Joshua Thomas (10)
David Tyrell (10, 11)
Chad Colley (11)
Donovan Todd (12)
Bryan LaCivita (13)
Mitchell Zak (13)

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