Tommy Whelan
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PositionTailback / Defensive back
BornMarch 4, 1911
New York City, U.S.
New York City, U.S.
DiedJune 24, 1974 (aged 63)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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| Position | Tailback / Defensive back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 4, 1911 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 24, 1974 (aged 63) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | All Hallows (New York City) |
| College | Catholic (1929–1932) |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Thomas Joseph Whelan (March 4, 1911 – June 24, 1974) was an American professional football player who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at The Catholic University of America.
Thomas Joseph Whelan was born on March 4, 1911, in New York City.[1] He attended All Hallows High School in New York City.[1]
Whelan played college football for the Catholic University Cardinals of the Catholic University of America. He was on the freshman team in 1929 and the main roster from 1930 to 1932.[1] He was a two-year letterman from 1931 to 1932.[1][2]
