Jimmy Johnston (American football)
Appearance
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Position: | Defensive back, End, Running back | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Parma, Idaho | April 16, 1917||||||
Died: | November 27, 1973 Caldwell, Idaho | (aged 56)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Caldwell (ID) | ||||||
College: | Washington | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1939 / Round: 10 / Pick: 88 | ||||||
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James Everett Johnston (April 16, 1917 – November 17, 1973) was a professional football player, an end and running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Chicago Cardinals.
Born in Parma, Idaho, he played high school football at Caldwell and college football at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Johnston was selected in the tenth round of the 1939 NFL Draft by the Redskins with the 88th overall pick.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference ·
Categories:
- American football running backs
- American football wide receivers
- Chicago Cardinals players
- People from Parma, Idaho
- Washington Huskies football players
- Washington Redskins players
- 1917 births
- 1973 deaths
- Players of American football from Idaho
- People from Caldwell, Idaho
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs
- American football wide receiver, pre-1940 birth stubs