Charles Wayne “Tinker” Owens[2] is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for four seasons with the New Orleans Saints (1976, 1978–1980) of the National Football League (NFL).[3] in the National Football League (NFL). The younger brother of Heisman Trophy winner Steve Owens, Tinker was a two-time All-American (1974, 1975) playing college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.[4]
References
- ^ “Foes learn not to punt to Wardog sprinter Owens”. Tulsa World. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ “Tinker Owens”. pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2009.
- ^ “New Orleans Saints All-Time Roster with last names starting in K-O”. neworleanssaints.com. Retrieved March 5, 2009.
- ^ All-American: Tinker Owens Archived 2009-02-22 at the Wayback Machine