Charles Wayne "Tinker" Owens is a former professional

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player who played wide receiver for four seasons for the

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(1976, 1978–1980) in the

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. The younger brother of Heisman Trophy winner Steve Owens, Tinker was a two-time All-American (1974, 1975) during his college career at Oklahoma.All-American: Tinker Owens

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