First African American Football All American in the SEC

Tennessee linebacker Jackie Walker, a graduate of Knoxville’s Fulton High School, was named All-American in 1970 and repeated in 1971 by being named to four All-America teams.

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  • Title First African American Football All American in the SEC
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  • Keywords First African American Football All American in the SEC
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date July 23, 2025
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  • Date of Last Update October 7, 2018