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About John Moorhead Jr.
John Moorhead Jr. was an American football player for Yale. He played alongside Walter Camp, the inventor of the modern game, during the late 1870s. He was also a member, and club president, of the Allegheny Athletic Association, an amateur football club which fielded the first recognized professional player Pudge Heffelfinger. When Allegheny formed a football team in 1890, he took over the position of center. Meanwhile a fellow former Yale player, O. D. Thompson, took over as the club's manager and played tackle.
Everything about John Moorhead Jr. →- Occupation
- American football player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 28, 1859
- Died
- March 15, 1927