Biographical details | |
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Born | Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S. | September 8, 1904
Died | December 27, 1964 Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 60)
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) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
2 Midlands (1950, 1952) | |
Thomas Francis "Red" Hearden (September 8, 1904 – December 27, 1964) was an American football player and coach.
Tom Hearden was born in Appleton, Wisconsin. As a boy, his family move to Green Bay, Wisconsin. From 1920–22 He played in the backfield for Green Bay East High School's football team with his brothers and Jim Crowley. 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.