Tom Hearden

Tom Hearden
Biographical details
Born(1904-09-08)September 8, 1904
Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedDecember 27, 1964(1964-12-27) (aged 60)
Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
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)
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.