Jimmy Jordan (running back)
American football player (1944–2020)
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Jimmy Andrew Jordan (August 11, 1944 – April 20, 2020) was an American football player who played for New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).[1] After graduating from Chamberlain High School in 1963,[2] he played college football at the University of Florida with then quarterback Steve Spurrier who referred to him as "Jumpin' Jimmy Jordan."[citation needed]
PositionRunning back
BornAugust 11, 1944
Glennville, Georgia, U.S.
Glennville, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 20, 2020 (aged 75)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Position | Running back | ||||
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| Born | August 11, 1944 Glennville, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
| Died | April 20, 2020 (aged 75) Tampa, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
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| High school | George D. Chamberlain (Tampa) | ||||
| College | Florida (1963-1965) | ||||
| NFL draft | 1967: 3rd round, 57th overall pick | ||||
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