- Jim Seymour
NFL player
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1946|11|24
Birthplace=Detroit, Michigan
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Position=WR
College=Notre Dame
DraftedYear=1969
DraftedRound=1 / Pick 10
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PFR=SeymJi00
DatabaseFootball=SEYMOJIM01
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Records=Jim Seymour still holds the Notre Dame record for receiving yards in a single game. He caught 13 passes (a record in itself that stood until 2006, when it was broken by Rhema McKnight) for 276 yards and 3 touchdowns against Purdue in his first collegiate game in 1966.
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years=1970-1972
teams=Chicago Bears
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CollegeHOF=Jim Seymour (born
November 24 ,1946 ) is a retiredAmerican football wide receiver who played three seasons for theChicago Bears in theNational Football League . He was originally selected by theLos Angeles Rams in the first round of the1969 NFL Draft , 10th pick overall. In 1974 he played for the Chicago Fire of theWFL .Seymour played
high school football at Shrine of the Little Flower High School,Royal Oak, Michigan , andcollege football at Notre Dame, where he was a three-timeAll-American . He was featured on the cover of Time Magazine in the October 28th, 1966 issue [http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19661028,00.html] , along with Terry Hanratty. He is the older brother of former professional football player Paul Seymour.
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