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]
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| Position: | Guard | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | February 8, 1948 Yonkers, New York, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | August 3, 1994 (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 | |||||
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References
edit- ^ "Jim Reilly Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ "Jim Reilly, G". NFL.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ Horton, Stu (January 28, 1970). "Jim Reilly Drafted By Buffalo In 3d Round". The Reporter Dispatch. p. 46 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Notre Dame's Line Bolstered By Jim Reilly, Larry DiNardo". The Standard-Star. October 10, 1969. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Yonkers' Reilly, ND Tackle, An All-American". Mount Vernon Argus. November 29, 1969. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jim Reilly '66 Award presented to Jack Kneisley '19". Hackley School. December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Jim Reilly". St. Lucie News Tribune. Associated Press. August 6, 1994. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
