Tom Hearden
Thomas Francis Hearden (September 8, 1904 – December 27, 1964) was an American football player and coach in the United States. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame, under head coach Knute Rockne, and professionally in the National Football League (NFL) as a halfback for the Green Bay Packers, under head coach Curly Lambeau, and the Chicago Bears, under head coach George Halas. Hearden served as the head football coach at St. Norbert College from 1946 to 1952, compiling a record of 40–14. He died of a heart attack in Green Bay, Wisconsin on December 27, 1964.[1]
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 8, 1904 Appleton, Wisconsin |
| Died | December 27, 1964 (aged 60) Green Bay, Wisconsin |
| Playing career | |
| 1924–1926 | Notre Dame |
| 1927–1928 | Green Bay Packers |
| 1929 | Chicago Bears |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1930–1933 | Racine St. Catherine's HS (WI) |
| 1934–1935 | Racine Park HS (WI) |
| 1936 | Green Bay East HS (WI) |
| 1946–1952 | St. Norbert |
| 1954–1955 | Green Bay Packers (assistant) |
| 1956 | Wisconsin (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 40–14 (college) |
References
- "Green Bay Coach, Tom Hearden, Dies". The Milwaukee Journal. December 28, 1964. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Pro Football Reference
- Tom Hearden at Find a Grave
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