Tom Brahaney
Appearance
No. 51 | |
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Position: | Center |
Personal information | |
Born: | Midland, Texas | October 23, 1951
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Midland (TX) |
College: | Oklahoma |
NFL draft: | 1973 / Round: 5 / Pick: 109 |
Career history | |
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Thomas Brahaney (born October 23, 1951) is a former American football center who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals.
He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was an All-American. In 1971, he anchored the Sooners NCAA record breaking Wishbone offense that averaged over 472 yards per game and whose only loss was 35-31, to eventual national champion Nebraska in the Game of the Century.[1] In 2007, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
References
- ^ "1971 Oklahoma vs. Nebraska Game Recap - SoonerStats - Historical scores, records, and stats for Oklahoma Sooners football, basketball, baseball, and softball". www.soonerstats.com. Retrieved 2020-03-13.