Pat Toomay
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 17, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Pomona, California | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 247 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Thomas Edison (VA) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Vanderbilt | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1970 / Round: 6 / Pick: 153 | ||||||||||||
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| Games played: | 142 |
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| Games started: | 83 |
| Interceptions: | 2 |
| INT yards: | 79 |
| Fumble recoveries: | 8 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Patrick Jay Toomay (born May 17, 1948) is a former professional football player, a defensive end for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Oakland Raiders.
Toomay played college football at Vanderbilt University and was selected in the sixth round of the 1970 NFL draft by the Dallas Cowboys. He is the author of books about professional football, including The Crunch and the novel On Any Given Sunday.
One of four children of a U.S. Air Force officer, Toomay was born in California and lived various locations, including Hawaii, upstate New York, and northern Virginia. He attended Thomas Edison High School in Alexandria, Virginia, where he was an all-state player in football, basketball, and baseball, and graduated in 1966.
He accepted a scholarship to Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was given a chance to play both basketball and football for the Commodores. As a sophomore, he made the decision to focus on football, where he was converted from a running quarterback, to a safety, linebacker, and finally defensive end. As a senior, he played in the Blue–Gray Football Classic.
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