Date of birth: | October 13, 1951 |
Place of birth: | Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
Career information | |
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Position(s): | Running back |
College: | Clemson |
NFL Draft: | 1974 / Round: 6 / Pick: 131 (By the Kansas City Chiefs) |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1974-1979 1980 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star: | 1976, 1977 |
Jim Washington (born October 13, 1951) was a star Canadian Football League running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was named CFL All-Star two times, in 1976[1] and 1977,[2] and both times he won the Eddie James Memorial Trophy. Washington finished his career with 6127 yards rushing.