Jim Otis
Jim Otis is a former running back out of Ohio State, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 218th overall pick (round 9) in the 1970 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the New Orleans Saints, Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals.
Draft Details
Jim Otis Career Stats
- Pro Bowl (1975)
- National champion (1968)
- Consensus All-American (1969)
- Second-team All-American (1968)
- First-team All-Big Ten (1969)
- Second-team All-Big Ten (1968)
Career Totals
| Rushing attempts | Rushing yards | Total TDs |
|---|---|---|
| 1,160 | 4,350 | 22 |
Career History
- New Orleans Saints (1970)
- Kansas City Chiefs (1971–1972)
- St. Louis Cardinals (1973–1978)
Born: Celina, Ohio, U.S. · Height: 6-0 · Weight: 223 lb
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New Orleans Saints 1970 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Ken Burrough | WR | Texas Southern |
| 3 | 62 | Clovis Swinney | DE | Arkansas State |
| 4 | 88 | Delles Howell | DB | Grambling State |
| 5 | 106 | Glenn Cannon | DB | Ole Miss |
| 5 | 126 | Steve Ramsey | QB | North Texas |
| 6 | 140 | Mel Easley | DB | Oregon State |
| 7 | 166 | Lon Woodard | DE | San Diego State |
| 8 | 192 | Larry Estes | DE | Alcorn A&M |
| 10 | 244 | Jim Brumfield | RB | Indiana State |
| 11 | 270 | Gary Klahr | LB | Arizona |
| 12 | 296 | Willie Davenport | DB | Southern University |
| 13 | 322 | Ralph Miller | TE | Alabama State |
| 14 | 348 | Doug Sutherland | DE | Wisconsin-Superior |
| 15 | 374 | Jim Vest | DE | Washington State |
| 16 | 400 | Cliff Gasper | DT | Grambling |
| 17 | 426 | Doug Wyatt | DB | Tulsa |