Tom Catlin, 1953
Photo: Bowman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Center, Oklahoma, 1949–⁠52

Tom Catlin

Born
Sep 8, 1931, in Ponca City, Oklahoma
Died
Jun 7, 2008, in Seattle, Washington

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Tom Catlin played center at Oklahoma (1949–⁠52). He finished 10th in the 1952 Heisman vote.

At a glance

Best season
1952
UPI Lineman of the Year and First-team All-Big Seven
Heisman vote
10th
In the 1952 vote

Honors

Team titles: Big Eight champions, 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952; National champions, 1950

All-America: All-America Board 1952; FWAA 1952; INS 1952; NEA 1952; Sporting News 1952; AP second team 1952; Central Press third team 1952

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

The teams in those years

Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.

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