Tom Corontzos
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 20, 1969 Great Falls, Montana, U.S. |
| Died | April 7, 2026 (aged 56) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Great Falls (MT) |
| College | Wyoming (1988–1991) |
Thomas Edward Corontzos (August 20, 1969 – April 7, 2026) is a former American football quarterback. Born and raised in Great Falls, Montana, he attended Great Falls High School. He played college football for the Wyonming Cowbys from 1988 to 1991.[1][2][3][4][5] He led the 1990 Wyoming team to a 9–3 regular-season record and ranked among the leading quarterbacks in major-college football with 2,730 passing yards in 1990 (9th), 2,868 passing yards in 1991 (7th), and 260.7 yards gained per game played in 1991 (7th).[1] In four years at Wyoming, he completed 558 of 1026 passes (54.4%) for 7,712 yards, 47 touchdowns, 37 interceptions, and a 125.4 passer rating.[1]
Corontzos later received an engineering degree from Gonzaga University. He worked for CH2M Hill and later founded Remedy Engineering, a civil and environmental engineering firm. He died in April 2026 at age 56.[6]
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[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Tom Corontzos". SR/College Football. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 6, 2026.
- ↑ "Tom Corontzos couldn't refuse Wyoming offer". Great Falls Tribune. July 18, 1987. p. B1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Bob Hammond (July 15, 1990). "'Pokes QB climbs back in saddle". The Montana Standard. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Corontzos no longer green when it's time to take snaps". Casper Star-Tribune. July 15, 1990. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Bob Hammond (July 15, 1990). "Cowboys counting on Tom Corontzos in 1990". The Independent Record. p. 4B – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Thomas Edward Corontzos". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved September 7, 2026.