Donnie Thomas (American football)

Donnie Thomas
No. 51
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	March 12, 1953; Michigan City, Indiana, U.S.
Died:	May 11, 2017 (aged 64); Michigan City, Indiana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:	Michigan City (IN) Elston
College:	Indiana
NFL draft:	1976: 11th round, 298th pick
Career history
	New England Patriots (1976); Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1977);
Career highlights and awards
	Third-team All-American (1975); First-team All-Big Ten (1975); Second-team All-Big Ten (1974);
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Donnie Thomas (March 12, 1953 – May 11, 2017) was an American football linebacker. He played for the New England Patriots in 1976 and for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1977.^[1]^[2]

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He died on May 11, 2017, in Michigan City, Indiana at age 64.^[3]

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