Cecil Hankins

After playing basketball and running track as a freshman, Hankins transferred to Southeastern Oklahoma State University where he starred in basketball and football before returning to Oklahoma State for his senior year.

In that year, Hankins was a key player for Henry Iba's 1945 national championship team, averaging 13.3 points for the Aggies.

[1] Following the close of his collegiate career, Cecil Hankins weighed opportunities in both professional football (with the Boston Yanks) and basketball.

[2] After his professional career ended, Hankins became a basketball and football coach at Sand Springs High School.

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