Tony Thurman
| Date of birth | March 15, 1962 |
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| Place of birth | Jacksonville, Florida |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg) |
| US college | Boston College |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1981–1985 | Boston College Eagles |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Tony Thurman (born March 15, 1962) is a former American football defensive back who played college football at Boston College. He was a consensus All-American in 1984.[1] Thurman finished his college career with 25 interceptions.[2] He was inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 1992.[3] He was named an ACC Legend in 2010.[2]
References
- ^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- ^ a b "Tony Thurman Named To 2010 ACC Legends Class". bceagles.com. August 3, 2010. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
- ^ "Tony Thurman". bceagles.com. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
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- Living people
- 1962 births
- Players of American football from Massachusetts
- Players of American football from Florida
- American football defensive backs
- African-American players of American football
- Boston College Eagles football players
- All-American college football players
- Sportspeople from Lynn, Massachusetts
- Sportspeople from Jacksonville, Florida