| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | August 11, 1956 Bellshill, Scotland |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Bishop Borgess High School |
| College: | Michigan State |
| Position: | Kicker |
| Undrafted: | 1978 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Tom Birney is a former placekicker in the National Football League.
Biography
Birney was born Thomas Francis Birney on August 11, 1956 in Bellshill, Scotland. [1]
Career
Birney played with the Green Bay Packers for two seasons. He played at the collegiate level at Michigan State University. [2] Tom was the final "straight-on" kicker to break into the NFL as a placekicker. Was a high school track and football coach, in Georgia. Today, he serves as a high school math teacher teaching geometry and pre calculus.
See also
References
- ^ "Tom Birney Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "NFL Players | Past & Current NFL Players". NFL.com.
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