Phil Ahwesh
American football player and coach (1919–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1919-12-14)December 14, 1919 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | February 5, 2004(2004-02-05) (aged 84) Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1938–1941 | Duquesne |
1947 | Jersey City Giants |
Position(s) | Halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1946–1947 | Canonsburg HS (PA) |
1949 | Duquesne |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–6 (college) |
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