Jim Hough
American football player (born 1956)
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James Hough[pronunciation?] (born August 4, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman and long snapper for nine seasons with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played in 111 games, starting 78 of them.[1] He played college football for the Utah State Aggies, earning second-team All-American honors and playing in the college all star East-West Shrine Game in 1977.[2]
Lynwood, California, U.S.
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| Positions | Guard, center | ||||||||
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| Born | August 4, 1956 Lynwood, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 267 lb (121 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | La Mirada (CA) | ||||||||
| College | Utah State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1978: 4th round, 100th overall pick | ||||||||
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In 2016, Hough was inducted into the Utah State University Hall of Fame
Hough is also known for his participation in the 1982 World's Strongest Man[3]
He attended La Mirada High School where he played football and was on the first team that inaugurated their stadium in 1973.
He now coaches football for the Chaska Hawks in Chaska, Minnesota.[4]
Hough has recently been inducted into both the La Mirada High School, and Utah State University Hall of Fame
https://utahstateaggies.com/honors/hall-of-fame/jim-hough/27
