Alex Moffat (American football)
American football player, coach, and official (1862–1914) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the British trade unionist and communist activist, see Alex Moffat (trade unionist).
Alexander Moffat (September 22, 1862 – February 23, 1914) was an American football player, coach and official. He played college football at Princeton University from 1882 to 1884 and was known as one of the greatest kickers in 19th century football. After his playing career ended, he remained active in the development of the game as a coach and founding member of football's rules committee. He was reported to have held a place in Princeton athletic history similar to that held by Walter Camp at Yale. Moffat was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.
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Position | Halfback |
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Born: | September 22, 1862 Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died: | February 23, 1914 New York, New York, U.S. |
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College | Princeton (1882–1884) |
College Football Hall of Fame (1971) | |
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