Tom Greenlee

Tom Greenlee
Born:	May 11, 1945 (age 79); Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Defensive back
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg)
College	Washington
High school	Franklin (Seattle, Washington)
NFL draft	1967, round: 4, pick: 95
Drafted by	Chicago Bears
Career highlights and awards
	Consensus All-American (1966); 2× First-team All-Pac-8 (1965, 1966);
Career stats
	Playing stats at CFL.ca; Playing stats at NFL.com;

Tom Greenlee (born May 11, 1945) is an American former consensus All-American defensive end at the University of Washington, selected by the Chicago Bears as a defensive back in the 1967 NFL/AFL draft.

Early life

Greenlee attended Franklin High School where he was an All-Metro defensive back.^[2]^[3]

College career

Greenlee played for the Washington Huskies from 1964 to 1966, where he was a team captain in 1966 for coach Jim Owens.^[4] He was a two-time All-AAWU and All-Coast selection.^[3]^[5] Following his playing Washington career, Greenlee played in both the East–West Shrine Game and Hula Bowl.^[6]

Greenlee was inducted into the Husky Hall of Fame in 1987.^[7]

References

^ "Tom Greenlee NFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
^ "Sports | The High-School Football Team Of The Century". community.seattletimes.nwsource.com. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
^ ^a ^b Daves, J.; Porter, T.; Porter, W.T. (2000). The Glory of Washington: The People and Events That Shaped the Husky Athletic Tradition. Sports Pub. p. 181. ISBN 9781582612218. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
^ "Jim Owens Statue Dedication Saturday - University of Washington Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
^ "2012 Washington Football Information Guide & Record Book" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
^ "University of Washington Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
^ "University of Washington Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

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[1] "Tom Greenlee NFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.

[nwsource-2] "Sports | The High-School Football Team Of The Century". community.seattletimes.nwsource.com. Retrieved June 24, 2015.

[google-3] Daves, J.; Porter, T.; Porter, W.T. (2000). The Glory of Washington: The People and Events That Shaped the Husky Athletic Tradition. Sports Pub. p. 181. ISBN 9781582612218. Retrieved June 24, 2015.

[4] "Jim Owens Statue Dedication Saturday - University of Washington Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

[5] "2012 Washington Football Information Guide & Record Book" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

[6] "University of Washington Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

[7] "University of Washington Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

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v t e 1966 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Offense	B Nick Eddy B Mel Farr B Clint Jones B Steve Spurrier E Jack Clancy E Ray Perkins OT Cecil Dowdy OT Ron Yary G LaVerne Allers G Tom Regner C Jim Breland
Defense	DL Tom Greenlee DL John LaGrone DL Wayne Meylan DL Alan Page DL Loyd Phillips DL Bubba Smith LB Jim Lynch LB Paul Naumoff DB Tom Beier DB Nate Shaw DB George Webster