James Francis Wulff was an American professional football defensive back and halfback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins.
11 Facts About Jim Wulff
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Jim Wulff was born in Chicago, Illinois, to the late James and Frances Jim Wulff.
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Jim Wulff attended St George High School in Evanston, Illinois, where he played football and basketball.
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In 1993, Jim Wulff was inducted into the Chicago Catholic League Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
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Jim Wulff attended and played college football at Michigan State University.
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Jim Wulff was drafted in the sixth round of the 1958 NFL draft by the Cleveland Browns.
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Jim Wulff was then traded to the Washington Redskins for a tenth round pick in the 1961 NFL draft.
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Jim Wulff played for the Redskins in 1960 and 1961, before retiring with a knee injury.
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Jim Wulff then moved to Michigan, where he purchased and operated the Elk River Motel in Elk Rapids, Michigan.
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Jim Wulff was married to Mary Kay Georgen, with two children, and died on February 19,2000, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan.
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Jim Wulff served in the National Guard of the United States.