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Jim German

American football player (1917–1945) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

James H. German (November 6, 1917 – August 8, 1945) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Centre Colonels and was selected in the eleventh round of the 1939 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.[1]

Born(1917-11-06)November 6, 1917
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedAugust 8, 1945(1945-08-08) (aged 27)
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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Jimmy German
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PositionsQuarterback, Running back
Personal information
Born(1917-11-06)November 6, 1917
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedAugust 8, 1945(1945-08-08) (aged 27)
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolduPont Manual
(Louisville)
CollegeCentre (1935-1938)
NFL draft1939: 11th round, 98th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards58
Passing yards97
Touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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