Jim Holder
Athlete
1940 –
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Who is Jim Holder?
James Edward Holder was an American football player who played running back at Panhandle A&M College—now Oklahoma Panhandle State University, setting the NAIA single season records for rushes and yards gained during his senior year. An ROTC member, Holder entered the United States Army after graduation and was killed while serving as an air cavalry officer during the Vietnam War. On July 21, 2012, Holder was inducted posthumously into the College Football Hall of Fame, the first from his school ever so enshrined.
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- Born
- Aug 24, 1940
Wichita Falls - Education
- Oklahoma Panhandle State University
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on July 23, 2013
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