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Jim Shoaf

Position(s): OL

Jim Shoaf attended Grindstone High School and lived in Grindstone, Pennsylvania. During his leave for military service, he was an infantry sergeant in the European Theater of Operations in World War II, and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star after escaping from a sinking vessel.

He was drafted in the 27th round of the 1948 NFL Draft by the Boston Yanks.

He died of a heart attack while driving his car.

Born 2/14/1924 and died on 11/5/1954 at the age of 30.

Drafted Round 27 by Boston Yanks in 1948

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1946-1947 (L)

1947-1948 (L)

1948-1949 (L)

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Ex-Hawkeye Shoaf Dies of Heart Attack [11/7/1954]

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