James Hogan (American football)
James J. Hogan (October 31, 1872[1] – March 20, 1910) was an Irish American football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.
| Yale Bulldogs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Career history | |
| College | Yale |
| High school | Phillips Exeter Academy |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 31, 1872 Glenbane, County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died: | March 20, 1910 (aged 37) New Haven, Connecticut |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| College Football Hall of Fame (1954) | |
He played for the Yale Bulldogs football team from 1901 to 1904. On leaving Yale, he entered Columbia Law School and set up a practice in 1908. Two years later, Hogan died - a victim of Bright's disease.[2]
References
- OBITUARY RECORD OF YALE GRADUATES Deceased during the Academical Year ending in June 1910 (PDF), Yale University, June 21, 1910, pp. 1284–5, retrieved October 5, 2017
- "James Hogan". College Football Hall of Fame. Football Foundation. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
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