Rex Thomas
American football player (1902–1955)
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| Date of birth | (1902-04-16)April 16, 1902[1] |
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| Place of birth | McLoud, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Date of death | March 28, 1955(1955-03-28) (aged 52) |
| Place of death | near Sterling, Colorado, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| US college | University of Tulsa |
| Career history | |
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| 1926 | Brooklyn Lions |
| 1927 | Cleveland Bulldogs |
| 1928 | Detroit Wolverines |
| 1930–1931 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Rex Beauford Thomas (April 16, 1902 – March 28, 1955) was a professional American football player who played wide receiver for five seasons for the Brooklyn Lions, Cleveland Bulldogs, Detroit Wolverines, and Brooklyn Dodgers.[2] He later lived in Sterling, Colorado where he worked in the oilfield industry. Thomas was killed in an automobile collision on March 28, 1955, near Sterling.[3]
References
- ^ "Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2B4-B7S6 : 16 August 2019), Rex Beauford Thomas, 14 Feb 1942; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Ancestry; citing Draft Registration, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States, NAID 2169774. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.
- ^ Rex Thomas NFL & AFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com
- ^ "Victim No. 61". Fort Collins Coloradoan. p. 6. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
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Tulsa Golden Hurricane starting quarterbacks
- Ivan Grove (1914–1916, 1919)
- Rex Thomas (1922)
- Tudor Jones (1936)
- Morris White (1937)
- Tommy Thompson (1938)
- Glenn Dobbs (1940–1942)
- Clyde LeForce (1943, 1946)
- Perry Moss (1944)
- Bob Smith (1945)
- Jim Finks (1946–1948)
- Pete Annex (1949)
- Ron Morris (1950–1952)
- Bob Bohn (1953)
- Mack Warren (1954)
- Charlie Wynes (1955)
- George Cagiola (1956–1957)
- Jerry Keeling (1958–1960)
- Ronnie Sine (1961)
- Stu McBirnie (1962)
- Jerry Rhome (1963–1964)
- Billy Guy Anderson (1965)
- Greg Barton (1966–1967)
- Mike Stripling (1967–1968)
- Rick Arrington (1969)
- John Dobbs (1969–1970)
- Drew Pearson (1970)
- Todd Starks (1971–1972)
- Joe McCulley (1973)
- Jeb Blount (1973–1975)
- Ron Hickerson (1976)
- David Rader (1976–1978)
- Bill Blankenship (1977, 1979)
- Kenny Jackson (1979–1981)
- Skip Ast (1982)
- Steve Gage (1983–1986)
- Richie Stephenson (1984)
- T. J. Rubley (1987–1991)
- Gus Frerotte (1990, 1992–1993)
- Mark Matheson (1992)
- Troy DeGar (1994–1996)
- Tad Jones (1994)
- John Fitzgerald (1994, 1996–1998)
- Michael Wall (1997–1999)
- Robert Stephenson (1998)
- Josh Blankenship (1999–2001)
- Tyler Gooch (2001–2002)
- James Kilian (2002–2004)
- Paul Smith (2005–2007)
- David Johnson (2008)
- G. J. Kinne (2009–2011)
- Cody Green (2012–2013)
- Kalen Henderson (2012)
- Dane Evans (2013–2016)
- Chad President (2017)
- Luke Skipper (2017–2018)
- Seth Boomer (2018)
- Zach Smith (2019–2020)
- Davis Brin (2021–2022)
- Braylon Braxton (2022–2023)
- Cardell Williams (2023)
- Roman Fuller (2023)
- Kirk Francis (2023)
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