Running back, Tulane, to 1960
Tommy Mason
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Tommy Mason played running back at Tulane (to 1960). The Minnesota Vikings took Mason first overall in the 1961 NFL Draft. The Boston Patriots also took him in the first round, No. 3 overall in the 1961 AFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
All-America: AFCA third team 1960; UPI third team 1960; Time 1960
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 3 (1962–64) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 1963
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1963.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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