John J. Weinheimer Explained

John J. Weinheimer
Death Date: (aged 55)
Death Place:New York, New York, U.S.
Player Years1:1916
Player Team1:NYU
Player Years2:1919–1921
Player Team2:NYU
Coach Years1:1922–1943
Coach Team1:NYU (assistant)
Coach Years2:1944–1946
Coach Team2:NYU
Overall Record:10–12

John J. Weinheimer (– December 18, 1951) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at New York University from 1944 to 1946, compiling a record of 10–12. Weinheimer played football and other sports at NYU. He was awarded a place in NYU's Athletic Hall of Fame for his playing and coaching efforts.[1] Weinheimer died at the age of 55 on December 18, 1951, of a heart attack at his home in New York City.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gonyuathletics.com/hof.aspx?hof=178&path=&kiosk= NYU Athletics - Hall of Fame
  2. News: John Weinheimer Of N.Y.U. Is Dead; Football Coach, 1944-46, Was Manager of University's Athletic Association . The New York Times. December 19, 1951 . March 4, 2013.