Acting
Tom Rathman
- Born
- Oct 7, 1962 · Age 64
- Place of birth
- Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 1
- TV credits
- 2
Biography
Thomas Dean Rathman (born October 7, 1962) is a former NFL fullback whose blend of physicality, versatility, and football intelligence made him one of the defining players of the San Francisco 49ers’ late‑1980s dynasty. A native of Grand Island, Nebraska, Rathman was a standout multi‑sport athlete in high school, earning first‑team all‑state honors in football and winning a state championship in the high jump. His college career at Nebraska cemented his reputation as an elite fullback; as his biography notes, he was “often considered the greatest fullback in modern Nebraska history,”…
