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| Position: | Center | ||||||
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| Born: | October 23, 1951 Midland, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Midland | ||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1973 / round: 5 / pick: 109 | ||||||
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Thomas Brahaney (born October 23, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a center for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals.
He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was an All-American. In 1971, he anchored the Sooners NCAA record breaking Wishbone offense that averaged over 472 yards per game and whose only loss was 35–31, to eventual national champion Nebraska in the Game of the Century.[1] In 2007, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
- ^ "1971 Oklahoma vs. Nebraska Game Recap - SoonerStats - Historical scores, records, and stats for Oklahoma Sooners football, basketball, baseball, and softball". www.soonerstats.com. Retrieved March 13, 2020.