Tam Rose

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Tam Rose
Born	(1888-12-05)December 5, 1888 Town of Tonawanda, New York
Died	2 Oct 1961 Tonawanda, NY
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	170 pounds (77 kg)
Position(s)	Head Coach, Halfback
College	Syracuse University
Statistics
Pro Football Reference DatabaseFootball
Teams
1916-1921	Tonawanda Kardex

Walter Sumner "Tam" Rose was a professional football player in the National Football League with the Tonawanda Kardex. He served as the team's halfback as well as head coach. Before joining the NFL, Rose was a captain of the Syracuse University football team from 1913-1915. There he was twice selected to Walter Camp’s All-American team, and was the leading point scorer for Syracuse.

Rose was the head coach of the Kardex, since the team was founded in 1916. However the team played in only one game in the NFL before folding in 1921.

References

1919 Buffalo Prosepcts

v t e Tonawanda Kardex

Defunct National Football League club in 1921 Based in Tonawanda, New York

The Franchise	Tonawanda Kardex Players

Stadia	Tonawanda High School

Head Coaches	Walter "Tam" Rose

NFL Seasons	1921

Lore	American Kardex New York Pro Football League

Persondata
Name	Rose, Tam
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	1888-12-05
Place of birth	Town of Tonawanda, New York
Date of death	1961
Place of death	Tonawanda, NY

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