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Born: | Faribault, Minnesota | June 9, 1897||
Died: | January 8, 1963 Hennepin County, Minnesota | (aged 65)||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||
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College: | St. Thomas and Notre Dame | ||
Position: | Back | ||
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Daniel Martin Coughlin (June 9, 1897 – January 8, 1963) was an American football player. A native of Faribault, Minnesota, he played college football for St. Thomas and Notre Dame and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back for the Minneapolis Marines.
Playing for Notre Dame, a knee injury derailed Coughlin's 1920 season. [1] Coughlin gained notoriety for his play in the 1921 season, where he played on both sides of the ball. [2] He also played basketball and was on the track team at Notre Dame. [3] Coughlin joined a club team in Duluth, Minnesota and also coached the Cathedral High School football team in 1922. [4]
He appeared in two NFL games, both as a starter with the Minneapolis Marines, during the 1923 season. [5] In 1924, Coughlin, then residing in Waseca, Minnesota, was recruited by the Duluth Kelleys. [6]
Coughlin studied journalism at Notre Dame. [7]
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Born: | Faribault, Minnesota | June 9, 1897||
Died: | January 8, 1963 Hennepin County, Minnesota | (aged 65)||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
College: | St. Thomas and Notre Dame | ||
Position: | Back | ||
Career history | |||
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Career NFL statistics | |||
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Player stats at PFR |
Daniel Martin Coughlin (June 9, 1897 – January 8, 1963) was an American football player. A native of Faribault, Minnesota, he played college football for St. Thomas and Notre Dame and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back for the Minneapolis Marines.
Playing for Notre Dame, a knee injury derailed Coughlin's 1920 season. [1] Coughlin gained notoriety for his play in the 1921 season, where he played on both sides of the ball. [2] He also played basketball and was on the track team at Notre Dame. [3] Coughlin joined a club team in Duluth, Minnesota and also coached the Cathedral High School football team in 1922. [4]
He appeared in two NFL games, both as a starter with the Minneapolis Marines, during the 1923 season. [5] In 1924, Coughlin, then residing in Waseca, Minnesota, was recruited by the Duluth Kelleys. [6]
Coughlin studied journalism at Notre Dame. [7]