Tommy Neck
Thomas Ulric Neck (January 10, 1939 – May 5, 2017) was a professional American football player. He played as a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears for one game, in 1962. He was selected by the Bears in the 18th round of the 1962 NFL draft and was also selected by the Boston Patriots of the American Football League (AFL) in the 20th round of the 1962 AFL draft. He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team. Neck was born in Marksville, Louisiana and attended Marksville High School.[1] He died in 2017, aged 78.[2]
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| Position: | Defensive back |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 10, 1939 Marksville, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died: | May 5, 2017 (aged 78) |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Marksville (LA) |
| College: | LSU |
| NFL Draft: | 1962 / Round: 18 / Pick: 245 |
| AFL Draft: | 1962 / Round: 20 / Pick: 168 |
| Career history | |
| Player stats at PFR | |
References
- "Tommy Neck NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2016.
- "Thomas Neck Obituary (1939 - 2017) the News Star". Legacy.com.
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