Tom Bell
Thomas George Bell
Position: OG-OT
Ht/Wt: 6-3, 234 lbs
Hometown: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Born: March 29, 1956 in Quincy, California (70-160)
High School: Gaithersburg HS
Mission: Indonesia
Relatives: Son Jeff Bell
Years at BYU: 1973-75, 1978-79
1979 Team Captain
2x All-WAC
1979 WAC LOY
BYU HOF
66
Defense
| Season | Tackles | Pass Defense | Fumbles | Blk | Sfty | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tot | Solo | Ast | Sk | TFL | PD | INT | Yds | TD | FF | FR | TD | |||
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Participation
| Season | Class | No | Pos | Games | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | JR | 66 | OL | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | SR | 66 | OL | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 2 |
Roster History
| Season | Class | No | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | FR | 66 | OL |
| 1974 | FR | 66 | L |
| 1975 | SO | 66 | OL |
| 1978 | JR | 66 | OL |
| 1979 | SR | 66 | OL |
| Date | Team | League | Transaction |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1980 | Green Bay Packers | NFL | Signed as UDFA |
| Aug 17, 1980 | Green Bay Packers | NFL | Cut |
| Season | Award |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 1st Team All-WAC |
| 1978 | AP Honorable Mention All-American |
| 1979 | 1st Team All-WAC |
| 1979 | AP Honorable Mention All-American |
| 1979 | Nels V. "Swede" Nelson National Award for Sportsmanship |
| 1979 | WAC Lineman of the Year |