Jim Pace
Photo: Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Running back, Michigan, 1954–⁠57

Jim Pace

Lettered 1955–⁠57 (school media guide)

Born
1936, in Little Rock, Arkansas
Died
Mar 4, 1983, in Culver City, California

Jim Pace played running back at Michigan (1954–⁠57). The San Francisco 49ers took Pace in the first round, No. 8 overall in the 1958 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1957
Chicago Tribune Silver Football and First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 8
Overall, 1958 NFL Draft (San Francisco 49ers)

Honors

All-America: AP first team 1957; All-America Board 1957; INS second team 1957; UP second team 1957

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

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.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1961AFLOakland Raiders *
1963CFLHamilton Tiger-Cats
1964AFLOakland Raiders *

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.

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