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American gridiron football player
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Male
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Birth:
10 March 1897(Pompey, Onondaga County, New York, USA)
Death:
30 October 1983(Neshanic, Hillsborough Township, Somerset County, USA)
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Education:
Princeton University
The details
Biography
Introduction
John Paul Gorman (March 10, 1897 – October 30, 1983) was a college football player and coach at Princeton University.
Playing career
He was a prominent quarterback for the Princeton Tigers football team. He stood 5 feet 7 inches and weighed 154 pounds.
1922
Gorman led the "Team of Destiny" which won a national title.
1923
In a postseason contest of Princeton all-stars against southern champion Vanderbilt, Gorman scored his team's points in a 7 to 7 tie. Lynn Bomar got Vandy's touchdown.
Coaching career
He coached the freshman team of his alma mater from 1930 to 1942.