Tom Briggs (gridiron football)

Tom Briggs (born May 12, 1970) is a former Arena Football League defensive lineman.

Briggs began his West Virginia career in the fall of 1990, where he only recorded two tackles.

In 1993, Briggs went undrafted in the NFL Draft and joined onto the Atlanta Falcons training camp roster.

In 1997, Briggs left the CFL for the Arena Football League and the Portland Forest Dragons.

The next season, his final in Oklahoma, Briggs finished with nine tackles, five sacks and a forced fumble.

Despite playing half of the season with a broken hand, Briggs recorded 28.5 tackles, five sacks, and four forced fumbles.