![]() Tommy Nobis, a player for the Texas Longhorns football team, circa 1964 Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Tommy BrittTommy Nobis Tommy Nobis American football player (1943–2017) Thomas Henry Nobis Jr. (September 20, 1943 – December 13, 2017), nicknamed "Mr. Falcon", was an American professional football linebacker who played for 11 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, where he played as a linebacker and guard, and won the Maxwell Award in 1965. He was the first overall selection in the 1966 NFL draft. Quick facts No. 60, Position ... Tommy Nobis Nobis, c. 1964 No. 60 Position Linebacker Personal information Born (1943-09-20)September 20, 1943 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Died December 13, 2017(2017-12-13) (aged 74) Marietta, Georgia, U.S. Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight 240… (Source: Wikipedia)
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