Jim Taylor (American football tackle)

Not to be confused with Jim Taylor (American football).
Jim Taylor
Georgia Bulldogs
Position Tackle
Class Graduate
Career history
College
Personal information
Place of birth Hazlehurst, Georgia
Career highlights and awards

N. James "Jim" Taylor was an American college football player.

College football

Taylor was a prominent tackle for the Georgia Bulldogs football team of the University of Georgia. When John Fletcher went down with injury, Taylor was acting captain of the 1924 team.[1] He was selected All-Southern the same year,[2] as well as a third-team All-American by Norman E. Brown.[3]

References

  1. "Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow". The Banner-Herald. October 12, 1924. p. 1.
  2. "Atlanta Journals Picks S. I. C. All Star Team". Times-Picayune. December 8, 1924.
  3. Norman E. Brown (1924-12-08). "Brown Picks All-American Team for the Journal". Hamilton Evening Journal.


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