Jim McDonald (halfback)
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| Positions | Halfback, fullback | ||||||||
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| Born | June 9, 1915 Springfield, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | May 1, 1997 (aged 81) Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Springfield | ||||||||
| College | Ohio State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1938: 1st round, 2nd overall pick | ||||||||
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James Allen McDonald (June 9, 1915 – May 1, 1997) was an American professional football player for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes. After his playing career, he was the head coach at the University of Tennessee for one season.