Tom Shaw (football player)
- Tom Shaw (football player)
Thomas L. Shaw is a former American football quarterback.
Football career
Shaw was born in Portland, Oregon, where as a high school football quarterback, he led Grant High School to back-to-back state football championships in 1946 and 1947. Shaw also played basketball and baseball for Grant and was inducted into the Portland Interscholastic League Hall of Fame in 2005.[cite web|url=http://pilhalloffame.org/cybermuseum/product_info.php?cPath=25&products_id=167&osCsid=3e34f6c56301d110bfd1e1c0030b1894|title=PIL Hall of Fame Cyber Museum: Tom Shaw|publisher=Portland Interscholastic Hall of Fame|date=October 2005|accessdate=2007-08-08] ]Shaw played college baseball and football for Stanford University,[cite news|title=Shaw tops a list of greats|work=The Oregonian|page=D01|date=April 22 1993|last=Frei|first=Terry] ][cite web| title =Letterwinners| work =Stanford Football Media Guide| date =2007| url =http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/stan/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2007-stan-fb-media-guide.pdf| pages=p. 180| accessdate = 2007-08-08 ] and was the starting quarterback for the 1948 season.][cite news|title=Stanford aerials upset Washington|work=New York Times|date=October 31, 1948|page=S4] Shaw was the backup to Gary Kerkorian for the 1949 and 1950 seasons. (Kerkorian, in turn, would become the backup to Shaw's younger brother George for the NFL's Baltimore Colts in 1955.][)]References
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