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Jim Carroll (American football)

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Name
  
Jim Carroll

College
  
Notre Dame

Role
  
American football player


1965–66
  
New York Giants

1966–68
  
Washington Redskins

Positions
  
Linebacker

Date of birth
  
(1943-05-06) May 6, 1943 (age 72)

NFL draft
  
1965 / Round: 12 / Pick: 155

Place of birth
  
Jonesboro, Arkansas

Education
  
University of Notre Dame

James Samuel Carroll (born May 6, 1943 in Jonesboro, Arkansas) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the New York Giants, the Washington Redskins, and the New York Jets. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the twelfth round of the 1965 NFL Draft.

At Notre Dame, Carroll was team captain and won All-America honors. He played in a total of 61 NFL games during his five-year career.

References

Jim Carroll (American football) Wikipedia