Friday, February 20, 2015

1974 Profile: Tom Sherman

Quarterback
No. 19
Penn State
"Tom holds the record for the second-longest completion in New England Patriot history, 87 yards to tight end Jim Whalen. He played 1968 and part of 1969 for the Patriots, and part of '69 for Buffalo. He's been with the Hartford Knights the last four years.
Tom passed for 12 touchdowns in his rookie year with the Pats and was the ninth leading passer in the AFL that year, throwing for 1,199 yards. He's also played some defensive back in the pros. He played tight end, split end, defensive back and quarterback at Penn State. Tom finished among the top collegians in total offense as a senior and was MVP for Penn State in the 1967 Gator Bowl.
Tom enjoys golf and tennis and is Assistant Secretary for the Roger Sherman Rigging Company. His birthplace is Pittsburgh, PA."

-1974 New York Stars Press/Radio/TV Guide

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