birth_date pfr databasefootball years collegehof image_size image college name caption birth_place nfl draftedpick teams position probowls article_title draftedround draftedyear
3 september 1930 scotto00 scotttom01 1953 -- 1958 1959 -- 1964 50077 155px tom scott - 1955 bowman.jpg virginia tom scott scott on a 1955 bowman football card baltimore , maryland sco701366 60 -lrb- by the los angeles rams -rrb- philadelphia eagles new york giants linebacker 2 -lrb- 1957 -- 1958 -rrb- tom scott -lrb- linebacker -rrb-
 5 1953
tom scott -lrb- linebacker -rrb-

thomas coster scott -lrb- born september 3 , 1930 -rrb- is a former american football linebacker in the national football league for the philadelphia eagles and the new york giants .
he played college football at the university of virginia , where he was an all-american as an offensive and defensive end .
he was inducted into the college football hall of fame in 1979 .
