Tom Brown (guard) explained

Tom Brown
Import:yes
Birth Date:5 December 1936
Birth Place:Albert Lea, Minnesota, U.S.
College:Minnesota
Position1:Defensive lineman
Position2:Linebacker
Number:69
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:251
Nfldraftedyear:1959
Nfldraftedround:9
Nfldraftedpick:108
Nfldraftedteam:Baltimore Colts
Afldraftedyear:1961
Afldraftedround:1
Afldraftedpick:2
Afldraftedteam:New York Titans
Career Highlights:
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Playing Years1:
Playing Team1:BC Lions
Collegehof:2123
Cfhof:tom-brown
Cfhofyear:1984

Tom Brown (born December 5, 1936) is a former professional Canadian football player, and a former outstanding American college football player. He played collegiately at the University of Minnesota,[1] and won the Outland Trophy in 1960 as the nation's best lineman.[2] He played professional football with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and was made a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1984.[3] Brown was inducted into College Football Hall of Fame[4] in 2003.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1960 National Champions: Tom Brown. Mike Ricci. September 15, 2010. Minnesota Football. December 29, 2010.
  2. http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/outland/winners.html Outland Trophy Winners
  3. Web site: Tom Brown. Canadian Football Hall of Fame. December 29, 2010.
  4. Web site: Another Golden Gopher Tunnels Into CFHOF with Tom Brown's Enshrinement. December 29, 2010.