Jim Sorey

Jim Sorey
No. 79
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	September 5, 1936; Marianna, Florida, U.S.
Died:	August 12, 2008 (aged 71)
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
College:	Texas Southern
NFL draft:	1960 / Round: 14 / Pick: 165; (by the Chicago Bears)
AFL draft:	1960 / Round: Second Selections; (by the Buffalo Bills)
Career history
As a player:
	Buffalo Bills (1960–1962);
As a coach:
	Texas Southern Tigers (1979–1980) (HC);
Career NFL statistics
Head coaching record
Career:	5–17 (.227)
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

James Arthur "Bull" Sorey (September 5, 1936 – August 12, 2008) was an

Professional career

He was selected by the

1960 AFL Draft and played in 42 games for the team from 1960 to 1962.^[2]

Sorey was named head coach of the Texas Southern Tigers in December 1978 and served in that capacity from 1979 to 1980, recording a 5–17 record.^[4]^[5]


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Texas Southern Tigers (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (1979–1980)
1979	Texas Southern	3–8	1–5	6th
1980	Texas Southern	2–9	2–4	6th
Texas Southern:		5–17	3–9
Total:		5–17

^ "1960 Chicago Bears". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ ^a ^b ^c "2009 - 2000 Pro Football Necrology List". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
^ "JIM SOREY". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
^ "Transactions". Boca Raton News. December 4, 1978. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
^ "James Sorey Records by Year". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.