Tony Thurman

Tony Thurman
Boston College Eagles – No. 17
Position	Defensive back
Class	Graduate
Personal information
Born:	March 15, 1962 (age 62); Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg)
Career history
College	Boston College (1981–1985);
Bowl games	Cotton Bowl Classic (1984);
Career highlights and awards
	Consensus All-American (1984); First-team All-East (1984); Cotton Bowl Champion (1984); Boston College Eagles Jersey No. 17 retired; 2× Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy (1983, 1984);

Tony Thurman (born March 15, 1962) is a former American football defensive back who played college football at Boston College. He was a consensus All-American in 1984.^[1] Thurman finished his college career with 25 interceptions.^[2] He was inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 1992.^[3] He was named an ACC Legend in 2010.^[2]

References

^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Tony Thurman Named To 2010 ACC Legends Class". bceagles.com. August 3, 2010. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
^ "Tony Thurman". bceagles.com. Retrieved August 28, 2014.

v t e 1984 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Offense	QB Doug Flutie RB Keith Byars RB Kenneth Davis RB Rueben Mayes WR David Williams WR Eddie Brown TE Jay Novacek OT Bill Fralic OT Lomas Brown OG Del Wilkes OG Jim Lachey OG Bill Mayo C Mark Traynowicz
Defense	DL Bruce Smith DL Tony Degrate DL Ron Holmes DL Tony Casillas LB Gregg Carr LB Jack Del Rio LB Larry Station DB Jerry Gray DB Tony Thurman DB Jeff Sanchez DB David Fulcher DB Rod Brown
Special teams	PK Kevin Butler P Ricky Anderson