Tom Carr (American football)
American football player (1942–2017)
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Thomas Winther Carr (April 6, 1942 – November 20, 2017) was an American football defensive tackle. He played for the New Orleans Saints in 1968.[1]
PositionDefensive tackle
BornApril 6, 1942
Ventura, California, U.S.
Ventura, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 20, 2017 (aged 75)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
| No. 77, 86, 65, 88 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 6, 1942 Ventura, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 20, 2017 (aged 75) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 264 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Overbrook (Philadelphia) |
| College | Morgan State (1962-1965) |
| NFL draft | 1966: 20th round, 305th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
After his football career ended, Carr returned to college at Morgan State and received a bachelor's degree in sociology. After graduation, he returned to Philadelphia and was hired by Temple University. He was with Temple for more than 20 years, serving their Office of Community Relations and as an assistant registrar.[2]
