Education
He played college football at the University of Washington and attended Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington.
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Jim Jones
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He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the third round of the 1958 NFL Draft. Jones played high school football for the Lincoln High School Abes, earning all-state honors as a fullback. Jones played for the Washington Huskies from 1956 to 1957, recording career totals of 852 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns.
He earned First Team All-PCC honors and was co-captain of the Huskies his senior year in 1957.
He was invited to the Chicago College All-Star Game in 1958. Los Angeles Rams
Jones was selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 30th pick in the 1958 NFL Draft.
He played in twelve games for the Rams during the 1958 season. British Columbia Lions
Jones played in fifteen games for the British Columbia Lions from 1960 to 1961.
Oakland Raiders
Jones played in one game for the Oakland Raiders in 1961.
Jones died on October 5, 1982 in King County, Washington after a scuba diving accident near Seattle, Washington. He was an insurance agent for Allstate at the time of his death.
Membership
Jones was also a member of the British Columbia Lions and Oakland Raiders.
