Jimmy Johnson

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Jimmy Johnson

AKA James Earl Johnson

Born: 31-Mar-1938
Birthplace: Dallas, TX

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Occupation: Football

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Former Cornerback, San Francisco 49ers

Brother: Rafer Johnson (athlete, b. 18-Aug-1935)

University: University of California at Los Angeles

Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame 1990
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1994
Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity

SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
San Francisco 49ers Cornerback (1961-76)

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