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]

Tom Hearden
Biographical details
Born(1904-09-08)September 8, 1904
Appleton, Wisconsin
DiedDecember 27, 1964(1964-12-27) (aged 60)
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Playing career
1924–1926Notre Dame
1927–1928Green Bay Packers
1929Chicago Bears
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1930–1933Racine St. Catherine's HS (WI)
1934–1935Racine Park HS (WI)
1936Green Bay East HS (WI)
1946–1952St. Norbert
1954–1955Green Bay Packers (assistant)
1956Wisconsin (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall40–14 (college)

See also

References

  1. "Green Bay Coach, Tom Hearden, Dies". The Milwaukee Journal. December 28, 1964. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
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