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 | |
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Position(s): | RB |
College: | None |
NFL Draft: | 1956 / Round: |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1956-1961 1962 1963 |
Los Angeles Rams Cleveland Browns Minnesota Vikings |
Career highlights and awards | |
Pro Bowls: | 1 |
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
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.[citation needed]
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. http://articles.latimes.com/2007/jan/07/local/me-wilson7. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
Records | ||
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Preceded by Gene Roberts |
NFL single-game rushing record December 16, 1956 – November 24, 1957 |
Succeeded by Jim Brown |
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