Tommy Wilson (American football)
For other people of the same name, see Thomas Wilson (disambiguation).
| Date of birth | September 1, 1932 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Stamford, Connecticut |
| Date of death | December 31, 2006 (aged 74) |
| Place of death | Pittsburg, California |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | RB |
| College | None |
| NFL draft | 1956 / Round: |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1956-1961 | Los Angeles Rams |
| 1962 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1963 | Minnesota Vikings |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls | 1 |
| Career stats | |
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Thomas Lee “Tommy” Wilson (September 1, 1932 in Stamford, Connecticut – December 31, 2006 in Pittsburg, California) is a former professional American football player.[1]
Pro career
Wilson played running back for eight seasons in the NFL.
College career
Wilson did not play college football.
Personal
His son Steve Wilson, played ten seasons in the NFL.
References
- ↑ "Tom Wilson, 74; former Rams halfback fought to get benefits for NFL retirees". Los Angeles Times. January 7, 2007. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gene Roberts |
NFL single-game rushing record December 16, 1956 – November 24, 1957 |
Succeeded by Jim Brown |
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