Don Oakes

Tackle, American football player

1938 –

87

Who is Don Oakes?

Donald Sherman Oakes is a former American collegiate and professional football player who played offensive tackle. He played collegiately for Virginia Tech. Professionally, he played two seasons for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles and six seasons for the American Football League's Boston Patriots. After retiring from professional football, Oakes became a high school coach in his hometown of Roanoke.

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Born
Jul 22, 1938
Roanoke
Education
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Lived in
  • Roanoke

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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