Jim Germany, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJim Germany
Player of American and Canadian football
Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1953
Place of Birth: New Waverly, Texas, United States
Profession: Canadian football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Jim Germany
- Jim Germany (born February 2, 1953), was a star running back in the Canadian Football League.He played his college football at New Mexico State University, where he inducted into their Hall of Fame in 1994.
- Drafted by the NFL's St.
- Louis Cardinals in 1975, in the 2nd round, 46th overall, he never played in the NFL and came to Canada. His seven-year career with the Edmonton Eskimos, starting in 1977, saw him paired with Neil Lumsden and quarterbacks Warren Moon and Tom Wilkinson.
- Together they formed the backfield backbone of the Eskimos' 5 Grey Cup championship dynasty.
- Germany rushed for 1,000 yards 3 times, 1004 yards in 1977, 1324 yards in 1979, and 1019 yards in 1980, and he was an all star in 1981.
- In 1981, he tied a CFL record with 18 rushing touchdowns.
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