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Joe Hollimon

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Joe Hollimon
No. 29
Born: (1952-11-05) November 5, 1952 (age 71)
Trumann, Arkansas, U.S.
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
CollegeArkansas State
NFL draft1975, round: 8, pick: 207
Drafted byMinnesota Vikings
Career history
As player
19761985Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1978
CFL West All-Star1976, 1978, 1982
RecordsEskimos Records
  • Most Interception Return Touchdowns – Career (7)
  • Most Kick Returns – Game (8) - October 31, 1976
  • Most Kick Return Yards – Game (239) - October 31, 1976

Joe Hollimon (born November 5, 1952) is a former defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1976 to 1985. He won six Grey Cups while a member of the Eskimos. He was a three-time Western Conference All-Star Corner Back (1976, 78, 82) and was a CFL All-Star in 1978.

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