Jim Mandich, 1969
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Tight end, Michigan, 1967–⁠69

Jim Mandich

Lettered 1967–⁠69 (school media guide)

Born
Jul 30, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio
Died
Apr 26, 2011, in Miami Lakes, Florida

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Jim Mandich played tight end at Michigan (1967–⁠69). He was a consensus All‑American in 1969. The Miami Dolphins took Mandich in round 2, No. 29 overall in the 1970 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004.

At a glance

Best season
1969
Consensus All-American and First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 29
Round 2, 1970 NFL Draft (Miami Dolphins)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1969

The teams in those years

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