Stumpy Thomason | |
Birth Date: | 24 February 1906 |
Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Position1: | Quarterback |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 7 |
Weight Lb: | 189 |
College: | Georgia Tech |
Playing Years1: | 1930–1935 |
Playing Team1: | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Playing Years2: | 1935–1936 |
Playing Team2: | Philadelphia Eagles |
Career Highlights: | Championships
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John Griffin "Stumpy" Thomason (February 24, 1906 - April 30, 1989) was a professional American football player who played running back for seven seasons for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Eagles.[1] He played college football for the 1928 national champion Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, in the backfield with Warner Mizell. Thomason was All-Southern in 1927.[2]