Jimmy Saxton

Jimmy Saxton
	Saxton on cover of Sports Illustrated (1961); ("Football's Fanciest Runner")
No. 10
Position:	Halfback
Personal information
Born:	May 21, 1940; Bryan, Texas, U.S.
Died:	May 28, 2014 (aged 74)
Career information
College:	Texas
NFL draft:	1962 / round: 11 / pick: 146; (By the St. Louis Cardinals)
AFL draft:	1962 / round: 10 / pick: 75
Career history
	Dallas Texans (1962);
Career highlights and awards
	AFL champion (1962); Unanimous All-American (1961); 2× First-team All-SWC (1960, 1961);
Career NFL statistics
Rushing att-yards:
Rushing att-yards:	3-1
Receptions-yards:	5-64
Touchdowns:	0
	College Football Hall of Fame

James Everett Saxton Jr. (May 21, 1940 – May 28, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a halfback for the Dallas Texans of the American Football League (AFL) in 1962, when the team won the AFL Championship. He played college football at Texas, where he was an All-American and a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1961. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996.