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Jim Strong (running back)

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Jim Strong
No. 28, 42
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born:(1946-12-12)December 12, 1946
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Died:June 4, 2019(2019-06-04) (aged 72)
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:San Antonio (TX) Sam Houston
College:Houston
NFL draft:1970 / round: 7 / pick: 165
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:134
Rushing yards:527
Rushing TDs:3
Receptions:30
Receiving yards:201
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Harold Strong Jr. (December 12, 1946 – June 4, 2019) is a former American football running back who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 1970 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of Houston and attended Sam Houston High School in San Antonio, Texas.[1] He was also a member of the Florida Blazers and San Antonio Wings of the World Football League (WFL).

References

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  1. ^ "JIM STRONG". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
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