Jimmy Strausbaugh

Football player

What is Jimmy Strausbaugh known for?

James Edwin Strausbaugh, fondly known as Jimmy Strausbaugh, was born on February 25, 1918, in the charming city of Chillicothe, Ohio. He was not just an alumnus of Chillicothe High School but also one of its most notable ones, thanks to his exploits in the football field. Strausbaugh later continued to shine at Ohio State University, further honing his football skills and laying the foundation for his professional career.

Jimmy Strausbaugh's football career was one that saw him don various hats, but he was most renowned for his position as a halfback. His talent and dedication to the sport were recognized early on when he was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 20th round of the 1941 NFL Draft.

However, his most memorable stint was with the Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1946 season. His performance statistics can be found at NFL.com and Pro-Football-Reference.com. He managed to leave a lasting impact on the team and the sport during his brief career.

Journeying through life, he breathed his last in the same city where he was born, Chillicothe, Ohio, on November 25, 1991. His professional statistics and career highlights can be further explored at Just Sports Stats.