Earl Walsh
Biographical details | |
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Born | Adair, Iowa | June 3, 1899
Died | June 21, 1961 Chicago, Illinois | (aged 62)
Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (1922) |
Playing career | |
1919–1921 | Notre Dame |
Position(s) | Left halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1933–1941 | Fordham (backfield) |
1942 | Fordham |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5–3–1 |
Earl Francis Walsh (June 3, 1899 – June 21, 1961) was an American football player and coach. He served the head football coach at Fordham University in 1942, compiling a record of 5–3–1. From 1933 to 1941, Walsh was the backfield coach at Fordham under head coach Jim Crowley, a fellow alumnus of the University of Notre Dame. Walsh previously coached at Dowling College and at the Catholic Academy in Des Moines, Iowa.[1] He died at a Chicago hospital in 1961.[2]
Head coaching record[]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Fordham Rams (Independent) (1942) | |||||||||
1942 | Fordham | 5–3–1 | |||||||
Fordham: | 5–3–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 5–3–1 |
References[]
- ^ "Earl Walsh Fordham Coach". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. Associated Press. March 11, 1942. p. 12. Retrieved March 23, 2019 – via Google News
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- ^ "Earl Passes at 61". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. June 29, 1961. p. 18. Retrieved March 23, 2019 – via Google News
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Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1961 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Fordham Rams football coaches
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- High school football coaches in Iowa
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1940s stubs