Jim Camp
American football player and coach (1924–2002)
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James Vernon Camp (August 8, 1924 – January 31, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at George Washington University from 1961 to 1966, compiling a record of 23–34. A native of Danville, Virginia, Camp played college football at Randolph–Macon College in 1942 and at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1944 to 1947. He played professionally for one season, in 1948, with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).[2]
PositionQuarterback
BornAugust 8, 1924
Union, South Carolina, U.S.
Union, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedJanuary 31, 2002 (aged 77)
Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Camp from 1962 George Washington yearbook | |||||||||||
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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| Born | August 8, 1924 Union, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | January 31, 2002 (aged 77) Durham, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 162 lb (73 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| College | Randolph-Macon North Carolina | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1948: 8th round, 65th overall pick | ||||||||||
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| Regular season | College: 23–34–0 (.404) | ||||||||||
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| George Washington Colonials (Southern Conference) (1961–1966) | |||||||||
| 1961 | George Washington | 3–6 | 3–4 | 6th | |||||
| 1962 | George Washington | 3–7 | 1–5 | 8th | |||||
| 1963 | George Washington | 2–7 | 1–5 | 8th | |||||
| 1964 | George Washington | 5–4 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1965 | George Washington | 5–5 | 4–3 | 5th | |||||
| 1966 | George Washington | 5–5 | 4–3 | 4th | |||||
| George Washington: | 23–34 | 16–22 | |||||||
| Total: | 23–34 | ||||||||