Name Jim Evenson CFL status International Role American football player | Height 1.91 m Weight 104 kg Cfl east all star 1973 | |
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Date of birth (1947-01-09) January 9, 1947 (age 68) NFL draft 1970 / Round: 4 / Pick: 90 |
Jim Evenson (born January 9, 1947) was a running back who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League for the British Columbia Lions and the Ottawa Rough Riders. Evenson won the Eddie James Memorial Trophy in 1971. He was a part of the Rough Riders 1973 Grey Cup winning team. Evenson played college football at University of Oregon. He finished his career with a brief stint with the Portland Thunder of the up-start WFL, where he rushed for 439 yards on 99 carries scoring one touchdown. Evenson also caught 18 passes for 108 yards.

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