No. 37, 24, 49 | |
Wilson in 1959 | |
Born: | (1932-09-01)September 1, 1932 Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. |
---|---|
Died: | December 31, 2006(2006-12-31) (aged 74) Pittsburg, California, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
College | None |
High school | Hillsdale (Durham, North Carolina) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1956–1961 | Los Angeles Rams |
1962 | Cleveland Browns |
1963 | Minnesota Vikings |
Career highlights and awards | |
Pro Bowls | 1 |
Career stats | |
Games played | 91 |
Starts | 33 |
Rushing yards | 2,553 (5.0 average) |
Receiving yards | 617 (10.1 average) |
KR yards | 1,689 (27.2 average) |
Touchdowns | 24 |
Thomas Lee Wilson (September 1, 1932 – December 31, 2006) was a professional American football player.
Professional career
Wilson played running back for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
College career
Wilson did not play college football.
Personal life
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.
- "Tommy Wilson," Pro Football Reference, www.pro-football-reference.com
This biographical article relating to an American football running back born in the 1930s is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1932 births
- 2006 deaths
- American football fullbacks
- American football halfbacks
- Hillside High School (Durham, North Carolina) alumni
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Western Conference Pro Bowl players
- Players of American football from Durham, North Carolina
- Sportspeople from Stamford, Connecticut
- Players of American football from Fairfield County, Connecticut
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1930s birth stubs