Frank Atkinson

For the British actor, see Frank Atkinson (actor)

Frank Atkinson

No. 73
DT/DE
Personal information
Date of birth: December 13, 1941 (1941-12-13)
Place of birth: San Francisco, California
Career information
College: Stanford University
NFL Draft: 1963 / Round: 8 / Pick: 108
Debuted in 1963
Last played in 1964
Career history
NFL Pittsburgh Steelers (1963) AFL Denver Broncos (1964)
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements
Games played	17
Games started	0
Fumble recoveries	1
Stats at NFL.com

Franklyn Rhem Atkinson (born December 13, 1943 in San Francisco, California) is a former professional American football defensive lineman who played in the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at Stanford University, where he was a defensive tackle. He was a 8th round selection (108th overall pick) in the 1963 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers and would play 14 games for them in that season. He played in the AFL for the Denver Broncos in 1964.

See also

• Other American Football League players