Tommy Wade

Tommy Wade
No. 16
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	May 23, 1942 (age 82); Henderson, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:	Henderson (TX)
College:	Texas
Undrafted:	1964
Career history
	Pittsburgh Steelers (1964–1965);
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1963); SWC Baseball Championship (1961); 3× SWC Football Championship (1961, 1962, 1963); 1964 Cotton Bowl Classic Champion;
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Thomas Virgil Wade (born May 23, 1942) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers.^[1] Prior to that he had started at quarterback for the University of Texas and played on the National Championship team in 1963. He is perhaps best known as a back-up quarterback who engineered a 4th-quarter touchdown drive in Texas' final regular season game of 1963 to win the game and the National Championship.^[2]

^ "NFL Players | Past & Current NFL Players". NFL. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
^ Stout, David (November 21, 1993). "Conversations/Tommy Wade; A Salesman, Gray, Remembers The Game He Won Long Ago". The New York Times. Retrieved February 15, 2016.

[1] "NFL Players | Past & Current NFL Players". NFL. Retrieved February 15, 2016.

[2] Stout, David (November 21, 1993). "Conversations/Tommy Wade; A Salesman, Gray, Remembers The Game He Won Long Ago". The New York Times. Retrieved February 15, 2016.

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