James Solomon " Big Jim " Nance (December 30, 1942 – June 17, 1992) was an American professional football player who was a fullback with the Boston Patriots during their days in the American Football …

Apr 3, 2023 · Jim Nantz never played American football competitively. He belonged to the Bamm Hollow Country Club. He was the top golfer on the high school golf team and the co-captain of the basketball …

Jun 16, 1992 · Jim Nance last played in 1973. Jim Nance Overview. Checkout the latest stats for Jim Nance. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football …

Jan 12, 2025 · He did not play football. Nantz attended the University of Houston, where he played on the men’s golf team and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Radio and Television Broadcasting in …

Jun 16, 1992 · Professional Football Player. For eight seasons (1965 to 1971, 1973), he played at the running back position in the American and National Football Leagues with the Boston/New England …

Nance played seven season with the Patriots from 1965-1971 and was the AFL’s MVP in 1966 when he rushed for 1,458 yards and 11 touchdowns. He also was the first AFL back to eclipse the 1,000-yard …

He starred at Syracuse University as a football player and an All American wrestler. He tied the school record for career touchdowns (13) and led the Orange (then the Orangemen) in rushing in 1964, …

James Solomon "Big Jim" Nance was an American collegiate and professional football fullback with the Boston Patriots during their days in the American Football League.

In 1989, he moved from the college football studio show to play-by-play for two seasons, calling a full season of games including the Army-Navy game and the Cotton Bowl, with analysts Pat Haden (in …

Jun 17, 1992 · Mr. Nance, one of a long list of big running backs to come out of Syracuse University, where he was also a national champion wrestler, played for the Patriots from 1965 through 1971.