Joseph DuMoe explained

Joseph DuMoe
Birth Date:30 July 1895
Birth Place:Nickerson, Minnesota, U.S.
Death Place:Pasadena, California, U.S.
Player Years1:1915–1916
Player Team1:Syracuse
Player Years2:1917
Player Team2:Fordham
Player Years3:1919
Player Team3:Lafayette
Player Years4:1920–1921
Player Team4:Rochester Jeffersons
Player Positions:End
Coach Years1:1920–1921
Coach Team1:Fordham
Overall Record:8–6–2
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Joseph Thomas DuMoe (July 30, 1895 – February 23, 1959) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Fordham University from 1920 to 1921, compiling a record of 8–6–2. Dumoe played college football at Syracuse University, Fordham, and Lafayette College.[1] He played professionally in the American Professional Football Association (APFA)—now known as National Football League (NFL)–with the Rochester Jeffersons in 1920 and 1921.

DuMoe later worked in Los Angeles as superintendent of brokerage sales for Occidental Life Insurance Company of California. He died on February 23, 1959, at a hospital in Pasadena, California following a long illness.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Arms . Louis Lee . Fordham Has a Brilliant Football Player in Dumoe . . . November 8, 1917 . 13 . February 14, 2023 . .
  2. News: . Ex-Football Great Dies . Pasadena Independent . . February 23, 1959 . 5 . February 14, 2023 . .
  3. Book: Best's Insurance News. 1958. 59. Alfred M. Best Company. March 22, 2015.