James Moran Sr.

Jim Moran
Moran as a lieutenant in the Navy
Biographical details
Born(1912-09-27)September 27, 1912
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1983(1983-08-18) (aged 70)
Natick, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
1932–1934Holy Cross
1935–1936Boston Redskins
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1943South Carolina
1946–1948Niagara
1949Holy Cross (line)
Head coaching record
Overall15–17–2

James Patrick Moran (September 27, 1912 – August 18, 1983) was an American football player and coach. A standout guard in high school and college, he played professionally for a total of 17 games with the Boston Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) in 1935 and 1936.[1] While stationed there with the Navy during World War II, Moran was head football coach at the University of South Carolina for the 1943 season. Later, he was head coach at Niagara University from 1946 to 1948, compiling a career college football coaching record of 15–17–2.

  1. ^ "Jim Moran". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on June 1, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.