Tom Farris
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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| Born: | September 16, 1920 Casper, Wyoming, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | November 16, 2002 (aged 82) Citrus Heights, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Englewood (Chicago, Illinois) | ||||||||
| College: | Wisconsin | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1942: 11th round, 99th pick | ||||||||
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Thomas George Farris (September 16, 1920 – November 16, 2002) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback for the Chicago Bears from 1946–1947 in the National Football League (NFL), and the Chicago Rockets in 1948 in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers before being selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 11th round of the 1942 NFL draft. He won the 1946 NFL Championship with the Bears.