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    • Jul 2, 1937
    Football running back Alex Hawkins is born in West Virginia. An All-American for the University of South Carolina, he plays for the NFL's Baltimore Colts and is eventually credited as a songwriter on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Dec 1, 1958
    The Green Bay Packers select running back Alex Hawkins as the 13th player taken in the NFL draft at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia. Hawkins will be credited in 1992 as a co-writer on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Dec 4, 1958
    South Carolina running back Alex Hawkins is named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press. In 1992, he will be listed as a co-writer on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Dec 27, 1959
    Running back Alex Hawkins plays in the NFL Championship Game at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore as the Colts defeat the New York Giants, 31-16. Hawkins will be credited as a songwriter on the 1992 Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Jan 12, 1969
    Alex Hawkins is special-teams captain for the NFL's Baltimore Colts during Super Bowl III, where the New York Jets score an upset victory, 16-7, at the Orange Bowl in Miami. Hawkins will be credited as a co-writer on the 1992 Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Jan 1, 1978
    Alex Hawkins is a commentator on the CBS telecast of the NFC Championship Game, a Dallas Cowboys 23-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings at Texas Stadium in Irving. Hawkins is listed as a co-writer on the 1992 Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Jan 6, 1978
    CBS sportscaster Alex Hawkins is arrested on Interstate 75 in Atlanta for an improper lane change and marijuana possession after weaving erratically. He's subsequently fired by the network. In 1992, he is listed as a co-writer of the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
    Aug 9, 2007
    Emerson Drive performs at Regional Park in Bengough, Saskatchewan. It represents the final concert with the band for bass player Patrick Bourque, who leaves the group two days later
    Sep 12, 2017
    Former South Carolina Gamecocks football player Alex Hawkins dies in Columbia. He was credited as a co-writer of the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
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