Tom Brahaney

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Tom Brahaney
Date of birth: October 23, 1951 (1951-10-23) (age 56)
Place of birth: Midland, Texas
Career information
Position(s): Center
College: Oklahoma
NFL Draft: 1973 / Round: 5 / Pick 109
Organizations
 As player:
1973-1981 St. Louis Cardinals
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Thomas Brahaney (born October 23, 1951 in Midland, Texas) is a former American football center who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals.

He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was an All-American. Most notably in 1971 when he anchored the Sooners NCAA record breaking Wishbone offense that averaged over 472 yards per game and whose only loss was 35-31, to eventual national champion Nebraska in the Game of the Century. [1] In 2007 he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.