Jim Monachino

James Monachino (July 9, 1929 – April 28, 2021^[1]) was an American professional football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of California, Berkeley and was drafted in the twelfth round of the 1951 NFL draft.

PositionsHalfback, fullback, defensive back

Born(1929-07-09)July 9, 1929
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

DiedApril 28, 2021(2021-04-28) (aged 91)
West Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.

Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

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Jim Monachino

Monachino, circa 1949
No. 99, 49
Positions	Halfback, fullback, defensive back
Personal information
Born	(1929-07-09)July 9, 1929 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	April 28, 2021(2021-04-28) (aged 91) West Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight	187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school	Redondo Union (Redondo Beach, California)
College	California
NFL draft	1951: 12th round, 137th overall pick
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (1951, 1953) Washington Redskins (1955)
Awards and highlights
First-team All-PCC (1950)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards 291 Rushing average 4.1 Receptions 11 Receiving yards 89 Total touchdowns 4 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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