Tom Burnette
Appearance
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Born: | Fremont, North Carolina | July 29, 1915||||||||
Died: | September 9, 1994 Martinsville, Virginia | (aged 79)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 194 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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College: | North Carolina | ||||||||
Position: | Blocking back | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1938 / round: 8 / pick: 64 | ||||||||
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Thomas "Tom" Denmark Burnette (July 29, 1915 – September 9, 1994) was a Blocking back American football player who played one season for two teams, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Eagles[1] of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of North Carolina for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. Burnette was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 8th round of the 64th pick in the 1938 NFL Draft.[2]
References
- ^ "Tom Burnette NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ^ "Tom Burnette, BB at NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved March 18, 2016.