NFL · Draftees

Tom Carroll

1953 · Round 15 · Pick 180 · B · Los Angeles Rams

Tom Carroll played B at Oklahoma and was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in round 15, pick 180, of the 1953 draft. Note: there is no Wikipedia article on him. Pro Football Reference has no player page for him. This bio covers his draft record plus SoonerStats roster data. Slot note: Pro Football Reference's OU draft table gives pick 181, while OU and Wikipedia give 180. SoonerStats lists him on OU's roster for 1950 SO RH, 1952 SO RH, 1953 JR LH, 1954 SR RH. His listed size in 1954 was 6-0, 185 lb. SoonerStats gives his full name as Tom M. Carroll. It gives his hometown as Okemah, OK and his high school as Okemah. A 1984 Oklahoman article lists him among the Sooners from OU's 49-20 win over Texas in 1952.

Sources

https://soonersports.com/sports/2019/8/13/208798496 | https://soonerstats.com/football/players/details.cfm?playerid=274 | The Oklahoman, October 7, 1984, "The Greatest Game? Pick Your Classic" (via NewsBank)

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