College Miami (FL) Education University of Miami | Name Tom Sullivan | |
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Date of birth (1950-03-05)March 5, 1950 Date of death October 10, 2002(2002-10-10) (aged 52) Died 2002, Summerville, South Carolina, United States NFL draft 1972 (Round: 15 / Pick: 378) | ||
Thomas Ashley Sullivan (March 5, 1950 – October 10, 2002) was a professional American football running back with two National Football League teams.
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College football career
Sullivan was a running back with Miami (FL) from 1969–1971.
NFL career
His best success came with the Philadelphia Eagles. In his second year with the team, Sullivan surpassed the 900 yard rushing yard mark and in his third year he led the NFL in rushing touchdowns. Sullivan made news when his first wife, from who he separated but never divorced, and second wife both claimed his pension.[1] He died in a car accident in 2002. [2]
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