About Frank Yokas
Lived 1924 – 1994 (aged 70). Frank Yokas was an american football player.
Frank Peter Yokas (February 27, 1924 – May 12, 1994) was an American football player who played at the guard position.
A native of Rock Island, Illinois, he attended Rock Island High School, received all-state honors as a football player, and graduated in 1943. He served in the Navy during World War II and played for the Great Lakes Navy and Saint Mary's Pre-Flight football team.
Yokas played professional football in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons in 1946 and the Baltimore Colts in 1947. He appeared in a total of 25 AAFC games.
Yokas died in 1994 in Los Angeles.
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Who was Frank Yokas?
American football player (1924-1994)
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Frank Yokas was born on 27 February 1924 in Rock Island.
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Frank Yokas died on 12 May 1994 in Los Angeles.
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Frank Yokas was an american football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Yokas. https://biography.guide/frank-yokas/
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