Phil Ahwesh Explained

Phil Ahwesh
Birth Date:14 December 1919
Birth Place:Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Player Years1:1938–1941
Player Team1:Duquesne
Player Years2:1947
Player Team2:Jersey City Giants
Player Positions:Halfback
Coach Years1:1946–1947
Coach Team1:Canonsburg HS (PA)
Coach Years2:1949
Coach Team2:Duquesne
Overall Record:3–6 (college)

Philip Samuel "The Canonsburg Cannonball" Ahwesh (December 14, 1919 – February 5, 2004)was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Duquesne University in 1949, compiling a record of 3–6.[2] A successful athlete at Duquesne, Ahwesh was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 1942 NFL draft.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philip Ahwesh. Pro Football Archives. December 6, 2018.
  2. Web site: Philip Ahwesh. wash-greenesportshall.org. December 6, 2018.
  3. Web site: Phil Ahwesh. Sports-Reference College Football. December 6, 2018.