| Jim Holifield | |
| Birth Date: | 18 January 1946 |
| Birth Place: | Bessemer, Alabama, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1964–1967 |
| Player Team1: | Jackson State |
| Player Years2: | 1968–1969 |
| Player Team2: | New York Giants |
| Player Positions: | Defensive back |
| Coach Years1: | 1972–1974 |
| Coach Team1: | Miles |
James Lee Holifield (born January 18, 1946) is a former American football player and coach.[1] He was selected by the New York Giants in the 1968 NFL/AFL Draft and played with the Giants in the National Football League (NFL) from 1968 to 1969.[2] Holifield served as the head football coach at Miles College in Fairfield, Alabama from 1972 to 1974.