Tom Lieb

Tom Lieb
Lieb as the coach of Loyola Marymount, 1937
Biographical details
Born(1899-10-28)October 28, 1899
Faribault, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedApril 30, 1962(1962-04-30) (aged 62)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1919–1922Notre Dame
Ice Hockey
1922–1923Notre Dame
Position(s)Tackle / Goaltender
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1925Notre Dame (assistant)
1926–1928Wisconsin (line)
1929Notre Dame (assistant)
1930–1938Loyola (CA)
1940–1945Florida
1946–1950Alabama (line)
Ice hockey
1923–1926Notre Dame
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1940–1945Florida
Head coaching record
Overall67–59–5 (football)
Tom Lieb
Personal information
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw
ClubIllinois Athletic Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best47.61 (1924)[1]
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Discus throw

Thomas John Lieb (October 28, 1899 – April 30, 1962) was an American Olympic track and field athlete, an All-American college football player and a multi-sport collegiate coach. Lieb was a Minnesota native and an alumnus of the University of Notre Dame, where he played college football. He was best known as the head coach of the Loyola Marymount University and University of Florida football teams.[2]

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  2. ^ "Tom Lieb". Olympedia. Retrieved October 1, 2021.