Lionel Moise | |
Birth Date: | 31 December 1888 |
Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Death Place: | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1909 |
Player Team1: | Sewanee |
Player Positions: | Tackle |
Coach Years1: | 1910 |
Coach Team1: | Terrill School for Boys (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1911 |
Coach Team2: | Terrill School for Boys |
Coach Years3: | 1912 |
Coach Team3: | Dallas University Academy |
Coach Years4: | 1914 |
Coach Team4: | Texas A&M (assistant) |
Coach Years5: | 1916 |
Coach Team5: | SMU (assistant) |
Coach Years6: | 1917–1918 |
Coach Team6: | Southwestern |
Awards: | All-Southern (1909) |
Lionel Moise (December 31, 1888 – March 8, 1949) was an American college football player, coach, and official as well as an attorney.
His early education was secured in the public schools of Dallas,[1] following which he attended St. Matthew's Academy, an Episcopal preparatory school. He later supplemented this training by attending Baylor University School in Chattanooga, from which he received a scholarship to the .
Moise was a prominent tackle for the Sewanee Tigers football team; "one of the great names of Sewanee football history."[2] At Sewanee he was a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity.
In 1909 the team won a conference championship. Moise was also the kicker on the squad.[3] He was selected All-Southern.[4]
He assisted Charley Moran with defense at Texas A&M in 1914.[5] After serving as an assistant coach at a high school in Dallas (Terrill School), Moise assisted Ray Morrison at Southern Methodist in 1916. He was hired as head coach of Southwestern University in 1917.[6]