FHSU Athletics

Football (1974-77)
Jim Homolka was a two-time All-American for the Tiger football team as a defensive lineman. The four-year letterwinner earned All-American honors as a junior in 1976 and as a senior in 1977. Homolka was also a two-time All-CSIC and All-District 10 selection at defensive tackle. In his four-year career with FHSU, Homolka tallied 199 tackles, including a staggering 81 (an elevated number for a defensive lineman) as a senior. He also recorded five fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles and one interception in his career. The lone interception he returned 20 yards for a touchdown in 1976. Homolka is a native of Claflin, Kan.