Jim Thomas

James Thomas
Born: December 18, 1938
Columbus, MS
Deceased: October 4, 2015
Columbus, MS
Position: HB,RB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
College: Mississippi Industrial
High School: R.E. Hunt (Columbus, MS)
Career: 1963-1971

Jim Thomas played from 1963 to 1971 during his career with the Edmonton Eskimos. Thomas ran for 6,161 yards in his career on 1,111 attempts, scoring 37 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 221 passes for 2,642 yards and 14 receiving touchdowns..

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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1966CFL Edmonton Eskimos100.000.000.000.039.6
1967CFL Edmonton Eskimos200.000.000.0150.00.0
1968CFL Edmonton Eskimos2150.0136.500.000.013 70.8
1969CFL Edmonton Eskimos3133.34214.0133.300.042 121.5
Totals8225.0556.9112.5112.542 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1963CFL Edmonton Eskimos1416054.329 5
1964CFL Edmonton Eskimos744295.897 2
1965CFL Edmonton Eskimos1159818.5104 7
1966CFL Edmonton Eskimos1569896.3100 6
1967CFL Edmonton Eskimos17210065.871 6
1968CFL Edmonton Eskimos1618815.559 6
1969CFL Edmonton Eskimos1908494.564 4
1970CFL Edmonton Eskimos783744.864 1
1971CFL Edmonton Eskimos24472.016 0
Totals111161615.5104 37

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1963CFL Edmonton Eskimos1214512.136 1
1964CFL Edmonton Eskimos2036618.388 2
1965CFL Edmonton Eskimos1927714.670 2
1966CFL Edmonton Eskimos2629811.567 3
1967CFL Edmonton Eskimos2226512.055 2
1968CFL Edmonton Eskimos403699.252 0
1969CFL Edmonton Eskimos4650511.041 1
1970CFL Edmonton Eskimos2432013.358 3
1971CFL Edmonton Eskimos12978.120 0
Totals221264212.088 14

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1963CFL Edmonton Eskimos715121.633 0
1964CFL Edmonton Eskimos2053026.563 0
1965CFL Edmonton Eskimos1644627.947 0
1966CFL Edmonton Eskimos1025425.438 0
1968CFL Edmonton Eskimos514829.649 0
1969CFL Edmonton Eskimos1230025.034 0
1970CFL Edmonton Eskimos1029029.064 0
1971CFL Edmonton Eskimos817121.434 0
Totals88229026.064 0

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1963CFL Edmonton Eskimos510000137
1964CFL Edmonton Eskimos22000024
1965CFL Edmonton Eskimos72000054
1966CFL Edmonton Eskimos63000054
1967CFL Edmonton Eskimos6200048
1968CFL Edmonton Eskimos60000036
1969CFL Edmonton Eskimos41000030
1970CFL Edmonton Eskimos13000024
Totals371400000000100307


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1963CFLEdmonton Eskimos13
1964CFLEdmonton Eskimos12
1965CFLEdmonton Eskimos16
1966CFLEdmonton Eskimos120
1967CFLEdmonton Eskimos150
1968CFLEdmonton Eskimos160
1969CFLEdmonton Eskimos160
1970CFLEdmonton Eskimos9
1971CFLEdmonton Eskimos4

Honors

1965 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1966 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1966 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1967 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1967 - CFL CFL West All-Star


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