Jim Tolbert
Posted By: Ryan Rogers on July 27, 2006 Lincoln University of MO grad who when on to be a Defensive Back in the NFL from 1966-1975 playing for the San Diego Chargers, Houston Oilers, and St. Louis Cardinals. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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