Tom Day
Guard, American football player
1935 – 2000
Who was Tom Day?
Thomas Frederick Day was an American collegiate and Professional Football player. A defensive end, he played college football at North Carolina A&T State University, and professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills and the San Diego Chargers. He was part of the Bills' defense which did not allow a rushing touchdown for 17 consecutive games over a portion of the 1964 and 1965 seasons, winning the American Football League Championship in both years. Day was an AFL All-Star in 1965.
Day said of winning the AFL championship, "Winning the championship is like making love to the most beautiful woman in the world."
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- Born
- Aug 20, 1935
Washington, D.C. - Profession
- Education
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- Lived in
- Washington, D.C.
- Died
- 2000
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on July 23, 2013
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