John Tatum (Canadian football)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Center • Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1934 or 1935 (age 90–91) Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lubbock (TX) |
| College | Texas |
| NFL draft | 1956: 24th round, 286th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1956 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1959 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
John P. Tatum (born c. 1935) is an American former professional football who won a Grey Cup with the Edmonton Eskimos. He is the father of John P. Tatum II, CEO of Genesco Sports Enterprises.[1] He played college football at the University of Texas.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ "1956 Grey Cup Trophy Name Plate". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "John Tatum". StatsCrew.com.
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1964&dat=19560520&id=zJ9jAAAAIBAJ&sjid=w80FAAAAIBAJ&pg=3698,3833550
- ^ "Johnny Tatum CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 6, 2023.