Jim Kendrick
| No. 15 (1922), 5 (1925-1926) | |||
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| Position: | End | ||
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| Date of birth: | August 22, 1893 | ||
| Place of birth: | Hillside, Texas | ||
| Date of death: | November 17, 1941 (aged 48) | ||
| Place of death: | Waco, Texas | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) | ||
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| College: | Texas A&M | ||
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James Marcellus Kendrick (August 22, 1893 – November 17, 1941) was a professional American football player during the early years of the National Football League (NFL) with the Toledo Maroons, Canton Bulldogs, Louisville Brecks, Chicago Bears, Hammond Pros, Buffalo Bisons, Rochester Jeffersons, Rock Island Independents, Buffalo Rangers and the New York Giants. Kendrick was a part of the Bulldogs' 1922 NFL championship team and the Giants' 1927 NFL Championship team.
Jim, born in Hillside, Texas on August 22, 1893, was the youngest of nine children to J. M. and Lura Kendrick. In 1904 his family relocated to Waco, Texas where Jim attended Douglas Select School. The school did not have a football team at the time, however Jim did excel on the school's baseball team. In 1911, he was elected as his senior class' president.
Jim did not play organized football until he entered Texas A&M University. There he earned All-Conference honors as an end in 1915. During the 1915 season, Kendrick and the Aggies defeated their rival Texas Longhorns 13–0. Jim also played baseball and basketball for the Aggies.
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