University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame

Dr. Jim Kennison
Dr. Jim Kennison
  • Class:
    1955
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Lettered in three sports: football, baseball, and track. He was an All-Gulf States Conference defensive back in football. He averaged 32.1 yards per kickoff return in 1953, then a school record, his longest being a 93-yard return.
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