
Running back, Texas A&M, to 1940
Jim Thomason
- Born
- Mar 28, 1920, in Los Angeles, California
- Died
- Aug 4, 2007, in Brenham, Texas
Jim Thomason played running back at Texas A&M (to 1940). The Detroit Lions took Thomason in the first round, No. 5 overall in the 1941 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: National champions, 1939; SWC champions, 1939 and 1940
All-America: NEA second team 1940; AP third team 1940; Central Press fourth team 1940
The teams in those years
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