| Jim Rockford | |
| Birth Date: | September 5, 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Bloomington, Illinois, U.S. |
| Status: | Retired |
| Import: | yes |
| Position1: | Defensive back |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 10 |
| Weight Lb: | 180 |
| College: | University of Oklahoma |
| Nfldraftedyear: | 1985 |
| Nfldraftedround: | 12 |
| Nfldraftedpick: | 316 |
| Nfldraftedteam: | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Playing Years1: | 1985 |
| Playing Team1: | San Diego Chargers |
| Playing Years2: | 1986–90 |
| Playing Team2: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Playing Years3: | 1991 |
| Playing Team3: | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Playing Years4: | 1991–92 |
| Playing Team4: | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career Highlights: | |
| Nfl: | Roc2524404 |
James Rockford (born September 5, 1961) is a former Grey Cup champion defensive back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL).[1] He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 12th round of the 1985 NFL draft.[2]
An Oklahoma Sooner, Rockford played one game with the San Diego Chargers before embarking on a career in Canada. He played 5 seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, winning the Grey Cup in 1986. He also played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts, playing 4 regular season and 1 playoff game for the Boatmen.[3]
He has a wife named Eve, and two daughters named Cydney and Lauren.