Tim Moynihan

American football player and coach (1907–1952)
Tim Moynihan
Date of birth(1907-09-23)September 23, 1907
Place of birthChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Date of deathApril 4, 1952(1952-04-04) (aged 44)
Place of deathOrange, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Center
US collegeNotre Dame
Career history
As player
1932–1933Chicago Cardinals
Career highlights and awards
Career stats
  • Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Timothy Anthony Moynihan (September 23, 1907 – April 4, 1952) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Cardinals. Moynihan played as a center at the University of Notre Dame under head coach Knute Rockne and was a member of the undefeated 1929 team. He served as an assistant football coach at Notre Dame, Texas, Denver, and Georgetown.[1] He coached interscholastic football at St. Xavier College in Cincinnati.[2] He coached baseball at the University of Denver.[3]

Moynihan was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film Maybe It's Love.[4]

He died in Los Angeles on April 4, 1952, from injuries sustained during an automobile accident.[5]

References

  1. ^ Georgetown University Goes Notre Dame, Times Daily, Mar 7, 1930.
  2. ^ Rochester Evening Journal, Mar 1, 1932.
  3. ^ Hubbard is selected for athletic director, The Spokesman-Review, May 18, 1941.
  4. ^ "Maybe It's Love". American Film Institute.
  5. ^ Notre Dame All-American Tim Moynihan Dies, The Pittsburgh Press, April 5, 1952.
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Denver Pioneers head baseball coaches
  • Unknown (1880–1910)
  • Thomas A. Barry (1911)
  • Unknown (1912–1939)
  • Tim Moynihan (1940)
  • Unknown (1941–1946)
  • Dan Stavely (1947)
  • Cac Hubbard (1948)
  • Unknown (1949)
  • Paul McClung (1950)
  • Hoyt Brawner (1951–1953)
  • Tom Murphy (1954)
  • William C. Heiss (1955–1959)
  • Rusty Fairly (1960–1961)
  • Jack Rose (1962–1997)
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1929 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football—national champions