Tom Moran (blocking back)
Appearance
No. 20 | |
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Position: | Blocking back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Nashville, Tennessee | December 10, 1899
Died: | July 4, 1933 Horse Cave, Kentucky | (aged 33)
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Horse Cave (KY) |
College: | Centre |
Career history | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Tom McGee Moran (December 10, 1899 – July 4, 1933) was an American football blocking back who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He played college football at Centre College and attended Horse Cave High School in Horse Cave, Kentucky.[1] His father, Charley Moran, was a Major League Baseball player and college football coach.[2]
Prior to his playing career in the NFL, he was a coach at Carson–Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and he also served as short time as the interim coach of the Frankford Yellow Jackets while his father, Charley Moran, officiated the 1927 World Series.[3]Mr. Moran passed away as a result of a gun shot wound to the chest.
References
- ^ "TOM MORAN". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ^ Siler, Tom (June 22, 1949). "Death Ends Colorful Career of Charley Moran". The Sporting News. p. 15.
- ^ Maxymuk, John (July 30, 2012). NFL Head Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary, 1920–2011. McFarland. ISBN 9780786492954. Retrieved January 17, 2018.