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Jim Swink was born on 14 March, 1936 in Texas, is a player. Discover Jim Swink's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 14 March 1936
Birthday 14 March
Birthplace Sacul, Texas, U.S.
Date of death December 3, 2014
Died Place Rusk, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2014

Swink died on December 3, 2014, at his home in Rusk, Texas, due to complications of lymphoma. According to his wife, he continued his medical practice until he became ill.

1980

He later practiced medicine in Fort Worth as an orthopedic surgeon. In 1980, Swink was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame, and in 1982 he was presented with a Silver Anniversary Award by the NCAA for career achievements outside of football. In 2005, he was awarded the Doak Walker Legends Award.

1967

According to the book June 17, 1967: Battle of Xom Bo II by David Hearne:

1960

After finishing his degree at TCU, Swink chose to give up playing in the National Football League and attended medical school instead. In 1960, he joined the American Football League's Dallas Texans for their inaugural season.

1955

Swink was named an All-American player in 1955 and 1956. His best season was in 1955, when he rushed for 1,283 yards (which was second-best in the nation) and led the country with 125 points scored. In just the first four games of that season he gained 484 yards and scored 10 touchdowns. His best performance that year was during the rival match with Texas in Austin. During the game, Swink rushed 15 times for 235 yards and scored 26 points in a 47–20 rout of the Longhorns. In the same year, he finished second to Howard Cassady of Ohio State in the voting for the Heisman Trophy. The Longhorns' slogan and famous hand gesture, known as the "Hook 'em Horns," was created in reference to the need to mitigate Swink's prowess as a player.

1936

Jim Swink (March 14, 1936 – December 3, 2014) was an All-American halfback at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. Swink grew up in Rusk, Texas, which inspired his nickname: "The Rusk Rambler". He is remembered as one of the greatest running backs in Southwest Conference history and led the Horned Frogs to win consecutive conference championships in 1955 and 1956. These victories resulted in trips to the Cotton Bowl Classic.