Thomas Arthur "Touchdown Tommy" Vardell was born on February 20,1969 and is a former professional American football fullback in the National Football League.
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10 Facts About Tommy Vardell
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Cardinal, Tommy Vardell rushed for 1,843 yards, scored 37 touchdowns, and never recorded a fumble in his college career.
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Tommy Vardell held the record for most rushing yards in a season by a Cardinal running back, with 1084 yards in 1991.
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Tommy Vardell's record was broken by Toby Gerhart in 2009 and subsequently Christian McCaffrey in 2015.
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Tommy Vardell was selected by the Cleveland Browns under then head coach Bill Belichick in the first round of the 1992 NFL Draft.
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Tommy Vardell signed as a free agent with the San Francisco 49ers in 1996, moved on to the Detroit Lions in 1997 and 1998, and then finished his career back with the 49ers in 1999.
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Tommy Vardell overcame a career threatening knee injury early in his career and retired in 1999 with 22 touchdowns.
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Tommy Vardell sold a majority stake in Northgate to Indian financial services company Religare Enterprises in 2010 and continued to manage the firm as a partner.
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Tommy Vardell is married to Andrea Marie Cummings, with whom he has two children, Colton and Grace.
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