Jim Reilly (American football)

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Jim Reilly
No. 61
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born:(1948-02-08)February 8, 1948
Yonkers, New York, U.S.
Died:August 3, 1994(1994-08-03) (aged 46)
Greenburgh, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Hackley School
College:Notre Dame
NFL draft:1970 / Round: 3 / Pick: 57
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:27
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

James Christopher Reilly (February 8, 1948 – August 3, 1994) was an American professional football guard who played in the National Football League for two seasons with the Buffalo Bills.[1][2] He played college football at Notre Dame, at which he was a first-team All-American.[3][4][5] He died at age 46 in 1994 and his high school, Hackley, posthumously retired his number.[6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jim Reilly Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jim Reilly, G". NFL.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Horton, Stu (January 28, 1970). "Jim Reilly Drafted By Buffalo In 3d Round". The Reporter Dispatch. p. 46 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Notre Dame's Line Bolstered By Jim Reilly, Larry DiNardo". The Standard-Star. October 10, 1969. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Yonkers' Reilly, ND Tackle, An All-American". Mount Vernon Argus. November 29, 1969. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Jim Reilly '66 Award presented to Jack Kneisley '19". Hackley School. 6 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Jim Reilly". St. Lucie News Tribune. Associated Press. August 6, 1994. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon