Jim Mabry
{{short description|American football player (born 1966)}}
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{{Infobox college football player
|birth_date=1966
|school=
|currentnumber=56
|currentposition=Lineman
|pastschools=Arkansas (1985–1989)
|highschool= Briarcrest
(Memphis, Tennessee)
|highlights=
- Consensus All-American (1989)
- 2× First-team All-SWC (1988, 1989)
}}
Jim Mabry (born 1966) is a former American football player. He played on both offensive line and defensive line at Briarcrest Christian School in Memphis, Tennessee, from 1981 to 1985.{{citation needed|date=May 2018}} He then attended the University of Arkansas and was an offensive lineman from 1985 to 1989. Following his senior season at Arkansas he was named a consensus All-American[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bEgaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1iQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6261,1349362&dq=jim-mabry&hl=en Ware, Thompson top A-A Team] and appeared on the national Bob Hope Christmas special.
Mabry lettered with the Razorbacks from 1986 to 1989. Mabry earned All-Southwest Conference honors in 1988 and 1989 in addition to his All-America honors in 1989. Mabry anchored an offensive line that won back-to-back Southwest Conference titles and Cotton Bowl Classic appearances and helped the Hogs average 453 yards per game in offense. Mabry is also a member of the 1980s Razorback all-decade team.{{citation needed|date=May 2018}}
Following his playing career, Mabry had his jersey retired (#56) at Briarcrest; he also served as the honorary captain for the Arkansas-Auburn football game on October 15, 2005.{{citation needed|date=May 2018}} He now resides in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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{{1989 NCAA Division I-A College Football Consensus All-Americans}}
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Category:All-American college football players
Category:Arkansas Razorbacks football players
Category:Players of American football from Memphis, Tennessee
Category:People from Polk County, Arkansas
Category:Players of American football from Little Rock, Arkansas
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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