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Ed 'Too Tall' Jones and Walter Payton
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Ed "Too Tall" Jones and Walter Payton

1973

While at Jackson State University, Walter Payton Payton broke the NCAA scoring record with 65 career touchdowns. Here Payton (right) shakes hands with Tennessee State defensive tackle Ed "Too Tall" Jones. The two were selected to head the first black college All-America football team.

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