Jim Lawson (American football)
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| Position: | End | ||
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| Date of birth: | March 11, 1902 | ||
| Place of birth: | Chelsea, Indiana | ||
| Date of death: | January 3, 1989 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death: | Carmel-by-the-Sea, California | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Long Beach (CA) Poly | ||
| College: | Stanford | ||
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James Willmer Lawson (March 11, 1902 – January 3, 1989) was an American football end who played one season with the New York Yankees of the National Football League (NFL). Lawson played college football for the Stanford football team of Stanford University. He was a consensus first-team All-American in 1924. He was also a member of the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League.
Lawson attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California.
He was Stanford University's first All-American, a consensus selection, in 1924. The 1924 Stanford football team went 7-1-1 and appeared in the 1925 Rose Bowl against Notre Dame in a losing effort. He was inducted into the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame.
Lawson kicked four extra points and two field goals for the Los Angeles Wildcats in 1926. He played in 11 games for the New York Yankees in 1927.
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