Jim Bakken

Jim Bakken
Bakken c. 2015
No. 25
PositionKicker
Personal information
Born (1940-11-02) November 2, 1940
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolMadison West
CollegeWisconsin
NFL draft1962: 7th round, 88th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Field goals attempted447
Field goals made282
Field goal percentage63.1%
Longest field goal51
Extra points attempted553
Extra points made534
Extra point percentage96.6%
Points scored1,380
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James LeRoy Bakken (born November 2, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a kicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals, playing occasionally as a punter as well. He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection and was named to the NFL 1960s and 1970s All-Decade Team. Bakken is one of 29 individuals to be named to two All-Decade teams.