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]
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 7, 1898 Waukegan, Illinois |
| Died | March 23, 1975 (aged 76) |
| Playing career | |
| Baseball | |
| 1921–1922 | Illinois |
| Position(s) | Pitcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1924 | Tusculum |
| 1929 | Plant City HS (FL) |
| 1931–1934 | Miami (FL) |
| Basketball | |
| 1928–1929 | Miami (FL) |
| 1931–1932 | Miami (FL) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–19–4 (college football) |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusculum Pioneers () (1924) | |||||||||
| 1924 | Tusculum | 4–4 | |||||||
| Tusculum: | 4–4 | ||||||||
| Miami Hurricanes (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1931–1934) | |||||||||
| 1931 | Miami | 4–8 | 2–3 | T–17th | |||||
| 1932 | Miami | 4–3–1 | 0–2–1 | 26th | |||||
| 1933 | Miami | 5–1–2 | 2–0–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1934 | Miami | 5–3–1 | 2–1–1 | T–11th | L Orange | ||||
| Miami: | 18–15–4 | 6–6–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 22–19–4 | ||||||||
References
- "School Eleven Meeting Plant in Next Battle". The Evening Independent. September 28, 1929. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- "All-Time Rosters". The University of Illinois Official Athletic Site. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
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