| Date of birth: | August 3, 1917 |
| Place of birth: | Atkins, Arkansas |
| Date of death: | February 15, 1993 (aged 75) |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Running Back |
| College: | Arkansas |
| NFL Draft: | 1940 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3 (By the Pittsburgh Pirates) |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1940-1941 1946 |
New York Giants Miami Seahawks (AAFC) |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Oliver Kay Eakin, Jr. (August 3, 1917 – February 15, 1993) was an American football player in the National Football League and the All-America Football Conference.
Eakin played college football at the University of Arkansas, and was selected in the first round of the 1941 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played halfback and fullback with the New York Giants in 1941 and 1942, and returned with the Miami Seahawks in 1946.