:Tom Goosby

{{Short description|American football player (1939–2018)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Tom Goosby

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| number = 62, 69

| position = Guard

| birth_date = {{birth date|1939|05|24}}

| birth_place = Alliance, Ohio, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|06|25|1939|05|24}}

| death_place = Akron, Ohio, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 235

| high_school = Alliance (OH)

| college = Balwin–Wallace

| draftyear = 1962

| draftround = 15

| draftpick = 207

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| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 15

| pfr = GoosTo20

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Thomas Aaron Goosby (May 24, 1939 – June 25, 2018) was a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League.{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playerg/goos00400.html|title=Tom Goosby NFL CFL Stats and Bio|website=profootballarchives.com|access-date=July 5, 2023}}

Football career

Goosby played for the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Redskins. He started Left Guard for the Redskins in 1966. He also played college football at Baldwin–Wallace College and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1962 NFL Draft as a redshirt. Goosby played on the Cleveland Browns in 1963 and the Washington Redskins in 1966. He missed the entire 1964 Browns season due to injury. Goosby was severely hampered by serious knee injuries which led to his early retirement from football.{{cite web |url=http://www.bw.edu/athletics/alumnihalloffame/goosby/ |title=B-W: Tom A. Goosby |website=www.bw.edu |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111102111535/http://www.bw.edu/athletics/alumnihalloffame/goosby/ |archive-date=2011-11-02}}

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