Tom Casey (football)
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| Tom Casey | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | July 30, 1924 |
| Place of birth: | Wellsville, Ohio |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Running back Defensive back |
| College: | Hampton |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1948 1949 1950-1956 |
New York Yankees (AAFC) Hamilton Tiger-Cats Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
| Canadian Football Hall of Fame | |
Thomas R. Casey, better known as Tom "Citation" Casey (born July 30, 1924) played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League from 1950-1956, during which time he lead the league in rushing yards and was named a divisional all-star each year. He was elected into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1964. He also played one year for the Hamilton Tiger-cats in 1949. He was named to the All-Time Blue Bomber Greats 75th Anniversary team. Tom Casey, nicknamed "Citation", was a practicing medical doctor. Casey attended Hampton University.
- Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1993
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