About Val Joe Walker
Lived 1930 – 2013 (aged 83). Val Joe Walker was an American american football player and athletics competitor.
Val Joe Walker (January 7, 1930 –January 23, 2013) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs. He was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 1952 NFL draft, and would later play four seasons with the Green Bay Packers and one with the San Francisco 49ers.
Walker was also a two-time All-American hurdler for the SMU Mustangs track and field team, finishing 3rd in the 110 m hurdles at the 1952 NCAA track and field championships.
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Who was Val Joe Walker?
American football player (1930-2013)
When was Val Joe Walker born?
Val Joe Walker was born on 7 January 1930 in Tahoka.
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Val Joe Walker died on 25 December 2013.
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Val Joe Walker was an american football player and athletics competitor.
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Val Joe Walker was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Val Joe Walker. https://biography.guide/val-joe-walker/
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