Jimmy Manion

Jimmy Manion
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1904-09-20)September 20, 1904
Jasper, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedJuly 11, 1978(1978-07-11) (aged 73)
Hennepin County, Minnesota, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Mary's (MN)
CollegeSt. Thomas
Career history
Career statistics
Games17
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Henry Manion (September 20, 1904 – July 11, 1978) was an American football player.

A native of Jasper, Minnesota, Manion played college football for St. Thomas.[1] He later played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a guard for the Duluth Eskimos during the 1926 and 1927 seasons. He appeared in a total of 17 NFL games, 12 of them as a starter.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Few Grid Veterans Return to St. Thomas". The Minneapolis Journal. September 15, 1925. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "Jimmy Manion Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 7, 2025.