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Former Vikings running back and Arkansas national champion Jim Lindsey has died at 81. Lindsey spent seven NFL seasons with Minnesota after helping Arkansas win the 1964 national championship. Following football, he turned his signing bonus into a real estate empire, founding Lindsey Management and Lindsey & Associates, which grew into one of Arkansas' largest multifamily housing businesses spanning seven states. RIP.

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