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| Date of birth: | July 22, 1938 |
| Place of birth: | Roanoke, Virginia |
| Career information | |
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| Position(s): | Tackle |
| College: | Virginia Tech |
| AFL Draft: | 1961 / Round: 21 / Pick: 162 |
| NFL Draft: | 1961 / Round: 3 / Pick: 42 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1961-1962 1963-1968 |
NFL Philadelphia Eagles AFL Boston Patriots |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 1 |
| Honors: | AFL All-Star, 1967 |
| Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Donald Sherman Oakes (born July 22, 1938) 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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