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]
| Date of birth | September 23, 1907 |
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| Place of birth | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Date of death | April 4, 1952 (aged 44) |
| Place of death | Orange, California, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Center |
| US college | Notre Dame |
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| 1932–1933 | Chicago Cardinals |
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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
edit- ^ Georgetown University Goes Notre Dame, Times Daily, Mar 7, 1930.
- ^ Rochester Evening Journal, Mar 1, 1932.
- ^ Hubbard is selected for athletic director, The Spokesman-Review, May 18, 1941.
- ^ "Maybe It's Love". American Film Institute.
- ^ Notre Dame All-American Tim Moynihan Dies, The Pittsburgh Press, April 5, 1952.