About Jim Landrigan
Lived 1923 – 1974 (aged 51). Jim Landrigan was an American american football player.
James Montague Landrigan (May 31, 1923 – June 24, 1974) was an American football player who played at the tackle position.
A native of Everett, Massachusetts, he attended Wakefield High School and then played college football for Holy Cross in 1942 and at Dartmouth in 1943 as part of the V-12 Navy College Training Program. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 19th round (188th overall pick) of the 1945 NFL draft but did not play for the Steelers. He later played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Baltimore Colts during the 1947 season. He appeared in a total of five AAFC games.
Landrigan Field, home turf of the Wakefield Warriors of Wakefield Memorial High School, Wakefield, Massachusetts, is named for him.
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Who was Jim Landrigan?
American football player
When was Jim Landrigan born?
Jim Landrigan was born on 31 May 1923 in Everett.
When did Jim Landrigan die?
Jim Landrigan died on 24 June 1974.
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Jim Landrigan was an american football player.
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Jim Landrigan was American.
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