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'''David Sims''' (born October 26, 1955 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]) is a former professional [[American football]] player who played [[running back]] for three seasons for the [[Seattle Seahawks]]. He led the [[National Football League]] in [[touchdowns]] in [[1978 NFL season|1978]] with 15, but suffered a career-ending injury early the next season. He played [[college football]] for [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football|Georgia Tech]] and was elected to the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1985.<ref name="gthof">{{cite web| url=http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/ot/fame/halloffame.html| title=Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame| work=RamblinWreck.com| publisher=Georgia Tech Athletic Association| accessdate=2007-03-04}}</ref> |
'''David Sims''' (born October 26, 1955 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]) is a former professional [[American football]] player who played [[running back]] for three seasons for the [[Seattle Seahawks]]. He led the [[National Football League]] in [[touchdowns]] in [[1978 NFL season|1978]] with 15, but suffered a career-ending injury early the next season. He played [[college football]] for [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football|Georgia Tech]] and was elected to the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1985.<ref name="gthof">{{cite web| url=http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/ot/fame/halloffame.html| title=Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame| work=RamblinWreck.com| publisher=Georgia Tech Athletic Association| accessdate=2007-03-04}}</ref> |
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After NFL retirement, David stayed in the Seattle area with his family, trying his hand as an entrepreneur in the reprographic printing business. Extremely aggressive, with good partner advice, and using excellent business sense, he grew the business quickly. Eventually, external pressures impacted David's ability to run the company. David returned to Atlanta in the late 80's. |
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| Date of birth | October 26, 1955 |
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| Place of birth | Atlanta, Georgia |
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| Position(s) | Running back |
| US college | Georgia Tech |
| NFL draft | 1977 / round: 7 / pick: 169 |
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David Sims (born October 26, 1955 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a former professional American football player who played running back for three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. He led the National Football League in touchdowns in 1978 with 15, but suffered a career-ending injury early the next season. He played college football for Georgia Tech and was elected to the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ "Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Retrieved 2007-03-04.
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