Jim Evenson

**Jim Evenson**
Personal information
	Date of birth: January 9, 1947 (age 77)
	Place of birth: Hillsboro, Oregon
Career information
	No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
	Roster status: Retired
Career highlights and awards
	N/A;

Jim Evenson (born January 9, 1947) was a running back who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League for the British Columbia Lions^[1] and the Ottawa Rough Riders. Evenson won the Eddie James Memorial Trophy in 1971. He was a part of the Rough Riders 1973 Grey Cup winning team. Evenson played college football at University of Oregon. He finished his career with a brief stint with the Portland Thunder of the up-start WFL, where he rushed for 439 yards on 99 carries scoring one touchdown. Evenson also caught 18 passes for 108 yards.

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↑ Taylor, Jim (21 October 1968). "Evenson Takes Aim at Willie's Record". The Sun. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MTpmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=w4oNAAAAIBAJ&pg=991,2228935&dq=jim-evenson&hl=en. Retrieved 28 May 2011.

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[1] Taylor, Jim (21 October 1968). "Evenson Takes Aim at Willie's Record". The Sun. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MTpmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=w4oNAAAAIBAJ&pg=991,2228935&dq=jim-evenson&hl=en. Retrieved 28 May 2011.

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Persondata
Name	Evenson, Jim
Alternative names
Short description	Player of American and Canadian football
Date of birth	1947-01-09
Place of birth	Hillsboro, Oregon
Date of death
Place of death

Personal information

Date of birth: (1947-01-09) January 9, 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth: Hillsboro, Oregon

Career information
No regular season or postseason appearances



Career history
Roster status: Retired
Career highlights and awards
N/A

Jim Evenson

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