Tom Good (American football)

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Tom Good
No. 54
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1944-12-23) December 23, 1944 (age 79)
South Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Clendenin
(Clendenin, West Virginia)
College:Marshall
NFL draft:1965 / Round: 16 / Pick: 211
AFL draft:1965 / Round: Red Shirt 6 / Pick: 46
Career history
Career AFL statistics
Games played:2
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Thomas Maynard Good (born December 23, 1944) is a former professional American football linebacker. He played one season with the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at Marshall.

At Marshall, Good was a team captain on the 1965 team.[1] In 1984, Good was inducted into the Marshall University Athletics Hall of Fame.[2]

Good was drafted by the AFL's Chargers and the NFL's New York Giants but opted to sign with the Chargers in 1966.[3] After playing one season with the Chargers, Good played for the Charleston Rockets of the Continental Football League.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Snyder's Summation". Beckley Post-Herald. August 31, 1965. p. 3. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Tommy Good (1984)". Herdzone.com. Herdzone. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "Marshall Gridder Inks with Chargers". The Raleigh Register. February 20, 1966. p. 21. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Rockets to Start New Backfield". Charleston Gazette-Mail. August 6, 1967. p. 18. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon