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Thomas Jeffery Flynn (born March 24, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). Flynn was born in Verona, Pennsylvania , just outside of Pittsburgh , and played scholastically at Penn Hills High School . [1]
Safety Tom Flynn of the University of Pittsburgh Panthers looks on from the field during a college football game at Pitt Stadium circa 1981 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
Sunseri took an interception in for a score and Tom Flynn brought a punt return back to the house, completing the trifecta as the Panthers scored in all three phases. The final was 42-14. Over the next five weeks, Pitt played other Eastern independents rolling through Syracuse, Boston College, Rutgers, Army and Temple.
Pitt’s all-time punt returner is Tom Flynn. Not only was Flynn a ball hawking safety but his sure hands and athletic ability let him become Pitt’s leader in career punt return yardage.
Safety Tom Flynn of the University of Pittsburgh Panthers tackles tight end Dean DiMidio of the the Penn State Nittany Lions during a college football game at Pitt Stadium on November 19, 1983 in... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
PITT: Thomas 3 yard run (Schubert kick) ... 1982 Pittsburgh Panthers football team roster Players Coaches Offense. Pos. # Name ... Tom Flynn: Jr: DB: Troy Hill: LB:
Dec 2, 1982 · Pitt's chance for win lost with injured Flynn. There's a difference between a natural and a gifted athlete. Tom Flynn is about as gifted as they come. Flynn, a three-year starter at safety for the University of Pittsburgh, exceled in football, basketball and track for Penn Hills High School in Pittsburgh.
