Jim Otis
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Running back, Ohio State

Jim Otis

Born
Apr 29, 1948, in Celina, Ohio

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Jim Otis played running back at Ohio State. He finished seventh in the 1969 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1969.

At a glance

Best season
1969
Consensus All-American and First-team All-Big Ten
Heisman vote
7th
In the 1969 vote

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 1968; Big Ten champions, 1968 and 1969

All-America: consensus 1969; Central Press second team 1968

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

Pro Bowl: 1975

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

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