Jim Champion was a football coach who was born on January 11, 1926 in Tilatoba, MS. He coached at all levels from 1954-1980, and was most notably the head coach for the CFL's BC Lions from 1967-1969. He was a successful coach who left a lasting legacy in the football world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2.5 billion (2024)
About
Football coach at all levels from 1954-1980, most notably as head coach for the CFL's BC Lions from 1967-1969.
Before Fame
He was a versatile two-way player who played one season for the NFL's New York Yanks.
Trivia
He won the 52nd Grey Cup as defensive coach of the BC Lions.
Family Life
He was born in Tillatoba, Mississippi.
Associated With
His final stint came in 1980 as defensive line coach for a Green Bay Packers team coached by Bart Starr.