Jim Allison (American football)

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Jim Allison
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Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1943-03-02) March 2, 1943 (age 81)
Richmond, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Redondo Union (CA)
College:
AFL draft: 1965  / Round: 12 / Pick: 94
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:378
Rushing touchdowns:2
Receptions:22
Receiving yards:230
Player stats at PFR

James Russell Allison (born March 2, 1943) is a former American football running back in the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at El Camino College and San Diego State University. He was drafted with the seventh pick in the 12th round of the 1965 American Football League Draft by the San Diego Chargers and played from 1965 through 1968.

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