Christie Flanagan Explained

School:	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Pastschools:	Notre Dame (1925–1928)
Currentposition:	Halfback
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	0
Weight Lb:	170
Birth Date:	8 December 1905
Birth Place:	Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:	Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.
Highlights:	First-team All-American (1927) Second-team All-American (1926)

Christopher S. "Christie" Flanagan Jr. (December 8, 1905 – March 22, 1991), also known as Christy Flanagan in certain Notre Dame materials,^[1] was an All-American college football player for Knute Rockne's Notre Dame Fighting Irish.^{[2] [3] [4]} He scored the touchdown to beat Army in 1926.^[5] He ran for over 1,800 yards and 15 touchdowns in his career.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: Sperber, Murray A.. Shake Down the Thunder. Indiana University Press. 1993. 0253215684. January 17, 2018.
2. Web site: Sports Legends - Christie Flanagan. 2016-05-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20160602193743/http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/personalities-sports-legends-christie-flanagan.html. 2016-06-02. dead.
3. Web site: For ND Legacy Families from Texas, It's a Special Time.
4. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nd/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nd-fb-alltime-lineups.pdf
5. Book: Shake Down the Thunder. 0253215684. Sperber. Murray A.. 2002. Indiana University Press .
6. Book: Fighting Irish. 9781582617527. Heisler. Karen Croake. 2006. Sports Publishing LLC .