Stumpy Thomason

Stumpy Thomason
Thomason at Tech c. 1927
Profile
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born(1906-02-24)February 24, 1906
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 30, 1989(1989-04-30) (aged 83)
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
CollegeGeorgia Tech
Career history
1930–1935Brooklyn Dodgers
1935–1936Philadelphia Eagles
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John Griffin "Stumpy" Thomason (February 24, 1906 – April 30, 1989) was an American professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football for the 1928 national champion Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, in the backfield with Warner Mizell. Thomason was All-Southern in 1927.