James Moran (American football)

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Jim Moran
Biographical details
Born(1921-07-29)July 29, 1921
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 1, 2005(2005-02-01) (aged 83)
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1941Fordham
1944Chatham Airfield
1946–1948West Virginia
1948–1949Wilkes-Barre Bullets
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1952–1962King's
Head coaching record
Overall24–38–4

James A. Moran (July 29, 1921 – February 1, 2005) was an American football coach. He was the head football coach at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a position he held from 1952 to 1962.[1]

As a college athlete, he played in the 1942 Sugar Bowl for Fordham and the 1949 Sun Bowl for West Virginia, all while serving a four-year stint in the military during World War II.[2]

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
King's Monarchs (Independent) (1952–1962)
1952 King's 4–3
1953 King's 4–2–1
1954 King's 3–3–1
1955 King's 3–4
1956 King's 3–5
1957 King's 1–4–1
1958 King's 1–6
1959 King's 4–4
1960 King's 1–7–1
King's: 24–38–4
Total: 24–38–4

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jim Moran". Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "James A. Moran". legacy.com. Retrieved January 22, 2018.