Jim Poole (American football)

Jim Poole
Position:	End
Personal information
Born:	September 9, 1915; Gloster, Mississippi
Died:	November 16, 1994 (aged 79); Oxford, Mississippi
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College:	Ole Miss
NFL Draft:	1937 / Round: 7 / Pick: 64
Career history	* New York Giants (1937–1941) Chicago Cardinals (1945); New York Giants (1945–1946);
	* New York Giants (1937–1941) Chicago Cardinals (1945); New York Giants (1945–1946);
Career highlights and awards	* 2× First team All-Pro selection (1939, 1946) 3× NFL All-Star (1938, 1939, 1940);
	* 2× First team All-Pro selection (1939, 1946) 3× NFL All-Star (1938, 1939, 1940);
Career NFL statistics as of 1946
Receiving yards:	895
Average:	13.8
Touchdowns:	13
	Player stats at PFR
	Player stats at PFR

For the former badminton player and NFL back judge, see James Richard Poole.

James Eugene "Buster" Poole (September 9, 1915 – November 16, 1994)^[1] was an American football end who played for seven seasons for the New York Giants and the Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL). In 1964, he was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.

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↑ "Jim Poole; Football Player, 79". The New York Times. November 18, 1994. https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9807E3DC1031F93BA25752C1A962958260. Retrieved May 20, 2008.

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[1] "Jim Poole; Football Player, 79". The New York Times. November 18, 1994. https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9807E3DC1031F93BA25752C1A962958260. Retrieved May 20, 2008.

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Jim Poole (American football)

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