Mike Gavagan
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| Position | Fullback | ||
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| Born | April 10, 1900 Warsaw, New York | ||
| Died | January 9, 1957 (aged 56) Warsaw, New York | ||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Listed weight | 176 lb (80 kg) | ||
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| High school | Warsaw | ||
| College | St. Bonaventure | ||
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Maurice Thomas "Mike" Gavagan (April 10, 1900 – January 9, 1957) was an American football player.
Gavagan was born in 1900 in Warsaw, New York. He played college football for St. Bonaventure and later played professional football a fullback for the Rochester Jeffersons in the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in two NFL games, both as a starter, during the 1923 season.[1]
After retiring from football, Gavagan worked as a construction engineer. He served with the U.S. Navy Seabees in the Pacific theater during World War II. He died in 1957 at Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw, New York.[2]
References
- ^ "Mike Gavagan". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- ^ "Maurice T. Gavagan". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. January 11, 1957. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.