Tom McCann

Thomas E. McCann (November 7, 1898 – March 23, 1975) was a baseball player and coach of American football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Tusculum College in 1924 and at the University of Miami from 1931 to 1934. McCann was also the head basketball coach at Miami during the 1928–29 and 1931–32 seasons. In 1929, he was coaching football at Plant City High School in Plant City, Florida.[1] McCann played college baseball at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1921 and 1922.[2]

Tom McCann
Biographical details
Born(1898-11-07)November 7, 1898
Waukegan, Illinois
DiedMarch 23, 1975(1975-03-23) (aged 76)
Playing career
Baseball
1921–1922Illinois
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1924Tusculum
1929Plant City HS (FL)
1931–1934Miami (FL)
Basketball
1928–1929Miami (FL)
1931–1932Miami (FL)
Head coaching record
Overall22–19–4 (college football)
Bowls0–1

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Tusculum Pioneers () (1924)
1924 Tusculum 4–4
Tusculum: 4–4
Miami Hurricanes (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1931–1934)
1931 Miami 4–82–3T–17th
1932 Miami 4–3–10–2–126th
1933 Miami 5–1–22–0–16th
1934 Miami 5–3–12–1–1T–11thL Orange
Miami: 18–15–46–6–3
Total:22–19–4

References

  1. "School Eleven Meeting Plant in Next Battle". The Evening Independent. September 28, 1929. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
  2. "All-Time Rosters". The University of Illinois Official Athletic Site. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
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