Earl Walsh | |
Birth Date: | 3 June 1899 |
Birth Place: | Adair, Iowa, U.S. |
Death Place: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | University of Notre Dame (1922) |
Player Years1: | 1919–1921 |
Player Team1: | Notre Dame |
Player Positions: | Left halfback |
Coach Years1: | 1933–1941 |
Coach Team1: | Fordham (backfield) |
Coach Years2: | 1942 |
Coach Team2: | Fordham |
Overall Record: | 5–3–1 |
Earl Francis Walsh (June 3, 1899 – June 21, 1961) was an American football player and coach. He served the head football coach at Fordham University in 1942, compiling a record of 5–3–1. From 1933 to 1941, Walsh was the backfield coach at Fordham under head coach Jim Crowley, a fellow alumnus of the University of Notre Dame. Walsh previously coached at Dowling College and at the Catholic Academy in Des Moines, Iowa.[1] He died at a Chicago hospital in 1961.[2]