Jim Lynch
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Linebacker, Notre Dame, 1964–⁠66

Jim Lynch

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Jim Lynch played linebacker at Notre Dame (1964–⁠66). He won the 1966 Maxwell Award. He was a consensus All‑American in 1966. The Kansas City Chiefs took Lynch in round 2, No. 47 overall in the 1967 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992.

At a glance

Best season
1966
Maxwell Award and Consensus All-American
Drafted
No. 47
Round 2, 1967 NFL Draft (Kansas City Chiefs)

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 1966

All-America: consensus 1966; NEA second team 1965

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

AFL All-Star Game: 1968 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1968–⁠69)

All-Pro teams: AP (AFL) second team 1968–⁠69; NEA (AFL) second team 1968–⁠69; UPI (AFL) second team 1968–⁠69.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1967–⁠69AFLKansas City Chiefs

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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