Jim Earley

Jim Earley
No. 47
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1956-01-23) January 23, 1956
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolDunbar (Dayton)
CollegeMichigan State (1974–1977)
NFL draft1978: 7th round, 170th overall pick
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James H. Earley (born January 23, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for one season with the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and was selected by the Jets in the seventh round of the 1978 NFL draft.