Jim Walsh

Jim Walsh

  • Class Year:
    1950
  • Induction Year:
    2000

From Hall of Honor press release dated Sept. 13, 2000:

Jim Walsh, of Springfield, Ohio, was a well-rounded member of the Tiger football team, serving on the offense, defense, and as a punter. As the leading punter in the OAC, Walsh was a bright spot on the Tiger gridiron in the late 1940s. He also spent time on the baseball diamond, pitching his way to four varsity letters. Following graduation, Walsh held football coaching positions at Clark Junior High and Springfield North High School. He later joined Springfield Federal and Loan, where he enjoyed a 24-year career. He retired in early 1991. In more recent years, Walsh has spent his time selling homes, as a representative of Goodrich and Vereen Realtors.

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