Hal Moe
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Hal Moe | ||
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Title | Assistant coach (football) Head Coach (football, track) |
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College | Oregon State, University of Portland | |
Sport | Football, Track and Field | |
Born | March 28, 1910 | |
Place of birth | Spokane, Washington | |
Died | May 26, 2001 | |
Place of death | Corvallis, Oregon | |
Career highlights | ||
Playing career | ||
1929-1932 1933 |
Oregon State (college) Chicago Cardinals (NFL) |
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Position | HB | |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
1933-1942 1946-1948 1949-1952 1952-1958 |
Oregon State (football-AC) University of Portland (football) Oregon State (football-AC) Oregon State (track) |
Harold "Hal" W. Moe (March 28, 1910 – May 26, 2001)[1] was an American college football player and assistant coach. He played and coached at Oregon State University, then known as Oregon Agricultural College. He played one season in the NFL with the Chicago Cardinals.
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[edit] Playing career
Moe played football at Oregon State. He played halfback from 1929-1932. Upon the conclusion of his career at Oregon State, he played one season in the NFL for the Chicago Cardinals.[2]
[edit] Collegiate coaching
After one season in the NFL, Moe returned to Corvallis, Oregon to become an assistant football coach at Oregon State. He remained with the team in that role from 1933 until the Beavers' appearance in the 1942 Rose Bowl, after which he joined the military and served in the Pacific Theater of World War II.[3].
Following the war, Moe returned to Portland in 1946 and became the head football coach and athletic director at the University of Portland, where he remained until 1948, a year before the school ended its football program.[4] He returned to Oregon State as an assistant football coach from 1949 to 1952, and then became the school's head track and field coach from 1952 to 1958.[5]
[edit] Legacy
Moe was named to the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1982[6] and the Oregon State University Hall of Fame in 1990.[5] He died in Corvallis in 2001.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Social Security Death Index Search Results. Retrieved on 2008-01-10.
- ^ Hal Moe Statistics. databaseFootball.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-10.
- ^ Obituaries: "Coach" Hal Moe (1910-2001). Oregon State Alumni Association. Retrieved on 2008-01-10.
- ^ Football Dropped. University of Portland. Retrieved on 2008-01-10.
- ^ a b Oregon State University Sports Hall of Fame. Oregon State Sports Information. Retrieved on 2008-01-10.
- ^ Inductees: Football. Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved on 2008-01-10.