Jim Fahnhorst

Linebacker, American football player

1958 –

70

Who is Jim Fahnhorst?

James Fahnhorst is a former National Football League linebacker from 1984 through 1990. During that span he was a member of three Super Bowl Champions and started in Super Bowl XXIII: Super Bowl XIX, Super Bowl XXIII and Super Bowl XXIV for the San Francisco 49ers. Jim grew up in St. Cloud, Minnesota and graduated from St. Cloud Tech High School. He played college football at the University of Minnesota where he was First Team All-Big Ten at Linebacker AP/UPI in 1981. He is the younger brother of former 49ers' tackle Keith Fahnhorst. Graduating with a BA in Psychology, and a minor in Criminology.

Fahnhorst also played two years in the USFL for coaching legend George Allen in the spring/summer of 1983 and 1984 for the Chicago Blitz and Arizona Wranglers. He is currently a Certified Financial Planner Professional, CFP and has coached football 7 or the last 9 years in college Division III and at Wayzata and Maple Grove High Schools in the Minneapolis area.

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Born
Nov 8, 1958
St. Cloud
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Minnesota
Lived in
  • St. Cloud

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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