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12 Facts About Mike Jolly

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Michael Anthony Joseph Jolly was born on March 19,1958 and is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League from 1980 to 1983.

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Mike Jolly played college football for the Michigan Wolverines from 1976 to 1979.

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Mike Jolly started at weak side cornerback for Michigan in 35 of 36 games from 1977 to 1979 and was selected as a first-team all-conference player in the Big Ten in both 1978 and 1979.

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Mike Jolly was born in Detroit and grew up in Melvindale, Michigan.

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Mike Jolly attended Dearborn Sacred Heart High School for three years and one year at Aquinas High School in Southgate Michigan.

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Mike Jolly played four sports, football, basketball, track and baseball, in high school.

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Mike Jolly played both tailback and defensive back, and returned punts, in high school.

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Mike Jolly played at the University of Michigan for the Wolverines football team under head coach Bo Schembechler from 1976 to 1979.

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Mike Jolly played in the 1978 Rose Bowl against the Washington Huskies on New Year's Day.

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Mike Jolly was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 1980 NFL draft.

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Mike Jolly was slated to be the Packers starting safety in 1981.

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Mike Jolly returned for the 1982 season but appeared in only seven games, none as a starter.