Skip Walker

Skip Walker
No. 32, 33
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born(1954-09-11)September 11, 1954
Houston, Texas, U.S.
DiedApril 13, 2022(2022-04-13) (aged 67)
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolDel Valle (TX)
CollegeTexas A&M
NFL draft1976: 11th round, 311th overall pick
Career history
1976Houston Oilers*
1978Toronto Argonauts*
1979Montreal Alouettes*
1979–1980Saskatchewan Roughriders*
1980–1981Montreal Alouettes
1982–1984Ottawa Rough Riders
1985Green Bay Packers*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights

Alvin Ray "Skip" Walker (September 11, 1954 – April 13, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a running back for five seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Montreal Alouettes and Ottawa Rough Riders, including two seasons where he led the CFL in rushing yards in 1982 and 1983. He was named a CFL All Star in 1982 and 1983, and a CFL East All-Star in 1980, 1982 and 1983. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected in the 11th round of the 1976 NFL draft by the Houston Oilers. He also spent time with the Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Green Bay Packers.