Joe Hollimon

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Joe Hollimon
No. 29
Position Defensive back
Personal information
Born (1952-11-05) November 5, 1952 (age 72)
Trumann, Arkansas, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College Arkansas State
NFL draft 1975: 8th round, 207th overall pick
Career history
19761985 Edmonton Eskimos
Awards and highlights
Eskimos records
  • Most interception return touchdowns – career (7)
  • Most kick returns – game (8) - October 31, 1976
  • Most kick return yards – game (239) - October 31, 1976

Joe Hollimon (born November 5, 1952) is an American former professional football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1976 to 1985. He won six Grey Cups while a member of the Eskimos. He was a three-time Western Conference All-Star Corner Back (1976, 78, 82) and was a CFL All-Star in 1978.