Jim Van Pelt

James S. Van Pelt (November 11, 1935 – July 2, 2022) was an American and Canadian Football player. He played at the quarterback position for the University of Michigan from 1955 to 1957. He played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League in 1958 and 1959. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.

Van Pelt died on July 2, 2022 in Winnetka, Illinois from problems caused by Alzheimer's disease at the age of 86.