Jim Meade

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PositionHalfback
Born(1914-02-28)February 28, 1914
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 7, 1977(1977-08-07) (aged 63)
Clayton County, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Jim Meade
No. 49
PositionHalfback
Personal information
Born(1914-02-28)February 28, 1914
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 7, 1977(1977-08-07) (aged 63)
Clayton County, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolTome School
(North East, Maryland)
CollegeMaryland
Career history
Playing
Coaching
  • Furman (1946–1951) (backfield)
Operations
  • Furman (1949–1951) (athletic director)
Awards and highlights

James Gordon Meade Jr. (February 28, 1914 – August 7, 1977) was an American football player, coach and college athletics administrator. He played professionally as a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1939 to 1945.

Meade played college football and lacrosse at the University of Maryland.

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