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Legendary Razorback Jim Lindsey Dies at 81, Leaving a Legacy of Football Excellence and Public Service

Jim Lindsey, the celebrated Arkansas Razorbacks halfback who helped lead the team to an undefeated 1964 season, passed away at 81. His career spanned championship glory, a Super Bowl appearance, a successful real estate venture, and a run for Arkansas governor.

Jul 24, 2026

Jim Lindsey: A Football Legend and Visionary Entrepreneur

Jim Lindsey, the Arkansas-born running back who led the Razorbacks to a 1964 national championship and later won an NFL title with the Minnesota Vikings, died at 81. His post‑sport career in real estate and philanthropy, along with a brief political bid, left a lasting imprint on Arkansas.

Jul 23, 2026