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JIM BISHOP

Bishop, James Edward
Height: 6-2 Weight: 225
Born: January 24, 1949 Albertville, AL
High School: Boaz (AL)

Year	College	Status
1967	Tennessee Tech	Lettered
1971	Tennessee Tech	Lettered

Draft: 5th round (116th overall) 1972 San Diego Chargers

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL	84	TE
1975 Birmingham Vulcans (WFL)1975 BIR WFL	84	TE

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	2/1/1972	1972 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1972 SD NFL
Signed		1972 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1972 SD NFL
Traded	7/12/1972	1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL
Released		1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL
Taxi Squad		1972 Houston Oilers (NFL)1972 HOU NFL
Signed		1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL
Released		1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL
Signed		1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL
Free Agent	10/22/1975	1975 Birmingham Vulcans (WFL)1975 BIR WFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL	3	2					-	0			-	0	23
1975 Birmingham Vulcans (WFL)1975 BIR WFL	0	3					-	0	0		-	0	3

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL	1	0	0.0	0	0		0	0

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL		17		228	13.4	33	2			0
1975 Birmingham Vulcans (WFL)1975 BIR WFL		10		198	19.8	51	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL							1

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