John J. Weinheimer (c. 1896 – December 18, 1951) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at New York University from 1944 to 1946, compiling a record of 10–12. Weinheimer played football and other sports at NYU. He was awarded a place in NYU's Athletic Hall of Fame for his playing and coaching efforts.[1] Weinheimer died at the age of 55 on December 18, 1951, of a heart attack at his home in New York City.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1896 |
| Died | December 18, 1951 (aged 55) New York, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1916 | NYU |
| 1919–1921 | NYU |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1922–1943 | NYU (assistant) |
| 1944–1946 | NYU |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–12 |
Head coaching record edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Violets (Independent) (1944–1946) | |||||||||
| 1944 | NYU | 2–5 | |||||||
| 1945 | NYU | 3–4 | |||||||
| 1946 | NYU | 5–3 | |||||||
| NYU: | 10–12 | ||||||||
| Total: | 10–12 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ NYU Athletics - Hall of Fame
- ^ "John Weinheimer Of N.Y.U. Is Dead; Football Coach, 1944-46, Was Manager of University's Athletic Association" (PDF). The New York Times. December 19, 1951. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
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