James Christopher Reilly (February 8, 1948 â August 3, 1994) was an American professional football player who was a guard for two seasons with the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, earning first-team All-American honors in 1969.
Reilly died at age 46 in 1994 and his high school, Hackley, posthumously retired his number.