Tommy Nobis

Total tackles	1,688
Interceptions	12
Interception yards	182
Fumble recoveries	13
Sacks	9.5
Defensive touchdowns	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tommy Nobis
	Nobis, c. 1964
No. 60
Position	Linebacker
Personal information
Born	September 20, 1943; San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Died	December 13, 2017 (aged 74); Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Thomas Jefferson ; (San Antonio, Texas)
College	Texas (1963–1965)
NFL draft	1966: 1st round, 1st overall pick
AFL draft	1966: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Career history
	Atlanta Falcons (1966–1976);
Awards and highlights
	First-team All-Pro (1967); Second-team All-Pro (1968); 5× Pro Bowl (1966–1968, 1970, 1972); NFL Rookie of the Year (1966); NFL 1960s All-Decade Team; Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor; National champion (1963); Maxwell Award (1965); Outland Trophy (1965); Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy (1965); Consensus All-American (1965); First-team All-American (1964); 3× First-team All-SWC (1963–1965); Texas Longhorns No. 60 retired; Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame; Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; Texas Sports Hall of Fame;
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles
Total tackles	1,688
Interceptions	12
Interception yards	182
Fumble recoveries	13
Sacks	9.5
Defensive touchdowns	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
	College Football Hall of Fame

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). 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.