About John Murphy
Lived 1932 – 2021 (aged 88–89). John Murphy was an American american football player and coach.
John A. Murphy (August 6, 1932 – January 9, 2021) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Heidelberg University in Tiffin, Ohio in 1970 and at the University of Toledo from 1971 to 1976, compiling a career college football head coaching record of 38–38. Murphy died on January 9, 2021, at the age of 88.
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Who was John Murphy?
American football coach, born 1932
When was John Murphy born?
John Murphy was born in 1932.
When did John Murphy die?
John Murphy died on 9 January 2021.
What was John Murphy's occupation?
John Murphy was an american football player and coach.
What nationality was John Murphy?
John Murphy was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Murphy (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Murphy. https://biography.guide/john-murphy-american-football-player/
MLA: "John Murphy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-murphy-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Murphy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-murphy-american-football-player/.
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