Tom Catlin
American football player and coach (1931–2008)
American football player
Catlin on a 1953 Bowman football card | |
No. 50, 65, 54, 63 | |
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Position: | Linebacker, center |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1931-09-08)September 8, 1931 Ponca City, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died: | June 7, 2008(2008-06-07) (aged 76) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Ponca City (OK) |
College: | Oklahoma |
Career history | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Coaching stats at PFR | |
Thomas Allen Catlin (September 8, 1931 – June 7, 2008)[1] was an American football player and coach. He spent a total of 37 years in the National Football League (NFL), including stints as defensive coordinator with the Buffalo Bills (1978–1982) and Seattle Seahawks (1983–1992).[2] Earlier, he had been a pilot in the United States Air Force. He was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma and died in Seattle, Washington.
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1950 Oklahoma Sooners football—consensus national champions
- Frankie Anderson
- Claude Arnold
- Melvin Brown
- Dick Bowman
- Tom Catlin
- Bert Clark
- J. W. Cole
- Eddie Crowder
- Bob Ewbank
- Leon Heath
- Buck McPhail
- John Reddell
- Billy Vessels
- Jim Weatherall
- Head coach: Bud Wilkinson
- Assistant coaches: Bill Jennings
- Gomer Jones
- Pop Ivy