Jim Lawson (American football)

James Willmer Lawson (March 11, 1902 – January 3, 1989) was an American football end and placekicker who played one season with the New York Yankees of the National Football League (NFL). Lawson played college football for the Stanford football team of Stanford University. He was a consensus first-team All-American in 1924. He was also a member of the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League.

Jim Lawson
Personal information
Born:(1902-03-11)March 11, 1902
Chelsea, Indiana, U.S.
Died:January 3, 1989(1989-01-03) (aged 86)
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Long Beach Polytechnic
(Long Beach, California)
College:Stanford
Position:End and Placekicker
Career history
  • Los Angeles Wildcats (1926)
  • New York Yankees (1927)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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