Tom Gilburg

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Tom Gilburg
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Personal information
Born (1938-11-27) November 27, 1938 (age 86)
Bronxville, New York, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school Horace Greeley
(Chappaqua, New York)
College Syracuse
NFL draft 1961: 2nd round, 21st overall pick
AFL draft 1961: 3rd round, 18th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Football
Lacrosse
  • Lehigh (1972-1975)
    Head coach
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Punts 232
Punting yards9,606
Longest punt66
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Head coaching record
CareerFootball: 160–112–2 (.588)
Lacrosse: 21–26–0 (.447)

Thomas deMagnin Gilburg (born November 27, 1938) is an American former professional football player and coach. He was a punter and second-string offensive tackle for the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League (NFL) from 1961 to 1965. [1]

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Gilburg played college football for the Syracuse Orange before being selected by the Colts in the second round of the 1961 NFL draft with the 21st overall pick. [2] He was the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania for 28 seasons, from 1975 until 2002, compiling a record of 160–112–2.

Head coaching record

Football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Franklin & Marshall Diplomats (Middle Atlantic Conference)(1975–1982)
1975 Franklin & Marshall7–26–2T–2nd (Southern)
1976 Franklin & Marshall8–18–11st (Southern)
1977 Franklin & Marshall8–17–12nd (Southern)
1978 Franklin & Marshall7–26–23rd (Southern)
1979 Franklin & Marshall7–26–2T–2nd (Southern)
1980 Franklin & Marshall7–26–23rd (Southern)
1981 Franklin & Marshall6–35–3T–4th
1982 Franklin & Marshall7–26–2T–3rd (Southern)
Franklin & Marshall Diplomats (Centennial Conference)(1983–2002)
1983 Franklin & Marshall5–44–34th
1984 Franklin & Marshall5–44–34th
1985 Franklin & Marshall7–2–15–1–12nd
1986 Franklin & Marshall8–36–1T–1stL ECAC Southern Championship
1987 Franklin & Marshall9–1–17–01stW ECAC Southern Championship
1988 Franklin & Marshall7–36–1T–1st
1989 Franklin & Marshall10–16–12ndW ECAC Southwest Championship
1990 Franklin & Marshall3–72–5T–6th
1991 Franklin & Marshall6–45–22nd
1992 Franklin & Marshall5–53–46th
1993 Franklin & Marshall6–45–2T–1st
1994 Franklin & Marshall1–90–78th
1995 Franklin & Marshall7–36–11st
1996 Franklin & Marshall9–26–12ndL ECAC South Championship
1997 Franklin & Marshall4–64–34th
1998 Franklin & Marshall4–64–34th
1999 Franklin & Marshall2–81–67th
2000 Franklin & Marshall0–100–78th
2001 Franklin & Marshall1–90–67th
2002 Franklin & Marshall4–62–45th
Franklin & Marshall:160–112–2126–76–1
Total:160–112–2
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

[3]

References

  1. Klingaman, Mike (October 16, 2014). "Catching Up With … former Colts punter Tom Gilburg". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
  2. "1961 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
  3. "Franklin & Marshall Football Coaching Records". Athletic & Recreation Department Franklin & Marshall College. Retrieved September 4, 2025.