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Jim Wade

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Jim Wade
Personal information
Born:(1925-02-14)February 14, 1925
Talihina, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:November 20, 2019(2019-11-20) (aged 94)
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:Talihina
College:Oklahoma City
Position:Halfback / Defensive back
NFL draft:1948 / round: 27 / pick: 250
(by the Los Angeles Rams)[1]
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James L. Wade (February 14, 1925 – November 20, 2019) was an American football halfback who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Oklahoma City University, having previously attended Talihina High School.[2] Wade was a veteran of World War II. He died in November 2019 at the age of 94.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "1948 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Jim Wade
  3. ^ James "Jim" L Wade