John O'Hearn

John O'Hearn
Date of birth July 28, 1893(1893-07-28)
Place of birth Brookline, Massachusetts
Date of death July 22, 1977(1977-07-22) (aged 83)
Place of death Brookline, Massachusetts
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 173 pounds (78 kg)
Position(s) Halfback, tackle, guard
College Cornell University
Career highlights
Statistics
Teams
1920
1921
Cleveland Tigers
Buffalo All-Americans
College Football Hall of Fame, 10015

John "Jack" Ewing O'Hearn (July 28, 1893 – July 22, 1977) was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League in 1920 with the Cleveland Tigers and in 1921 with the Buffalo All-Americans.[1] He graduated from Cornell University where he was a member of the Sphinx Head Society. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972.

His younger brother, Ed O'Hearn, played for the NFL's New York Brickley Giants in 1921. Both brothers played for the Tigers in 1920.[2] Please note that Brickley's New York Giants are not related to the modern-day New York Giants.

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