James Neal Thomason (March 28, 1920 – August 4, 2007) was an American football halfback. The Brownwood, Texas native was part of the 1939 national championship team of Texas A&M University. He was selected 5th overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1941 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Halfback |
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Born: | (1920-03-28)March 28, 1920 Los Angeles, California |
Died: | August 4, 2007(2007-08-04) (aged 87) Brenham, Texas |
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College: | Texas A&M |
NFL Draft: | 1941 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5 |
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1939 Texas A&M Aggies football—AP national champions | |
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