John P. Gorman

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John P. Gorman
Biographical details
Born (1897-03-10)March 10, 1897
Pompey, New York
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Neshanic, New Jersey
Alma mater Princeton University
Playing career
1922 Princeton
Position(s) Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1930–1942 Princeton (freshman)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
National championship (1922)

John P. Gorman (March 10, 1897 – October 30, 1983) was a college football player and coach at Princeton University.

Playing career

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Gorman running against Yale.

He was a prominent quarterback for the Princeton Tigers football team. He stood 5 feet 7 inches and weighed 154 pounds.[1]

1922

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Gorman led the "Team of Destiny" which won a national title.[2]

1923

In a postseason contest of Princeton all-stars against southern champion Vanderbilt, Gorman scored his teams points in a 7 to 7 tie. Lynn Bomar got Vandy's touchdown.[3]

Coaching career

He coached the freshman team of his alma mater from 1930 to 1942.[2][4]

References

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