Jimmy Woods (American football)
| Position: | Center, tackle, guard | ||
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| Born: | May 5, 1894 Jamestown, New York | ||
| Died: | December 3, 1966 (aged 72) Salamanca, New York | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Weight: | 196 lb (89 kg) | ||
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James John Woods (May 5, 1894 – December 3, 1966) was an American football player. A native of Jamestown, New York, he played professional football a center, tackle, and guard for the Rochester Jeffersons in the earliest years of the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in 22 NFL games between 1920 and 1924.[1] Prior to playing professional football, hew worked as an electrical welder.[2] After retiring from football, he lived in Salamanca, New York, and worked for Prudential Insurance Co.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Jimmy Woods". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- ^ Draft registration card for James John Woods, born May 5, 1894, dated June 5, 1917. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line].
- ^ Draft registration card for James John Woods, born May 5, 1894. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line].
Categories:
- 1894 births
- 1966 deaths
- Rochester Jeffersons players
- People from Jamestown, New York
- Players of American football from New York (state)