Michael Henry Corgan (October 26, 1918 – May 28, 1989) was an American football player.

Mike Corgan
Personal information
Born:(1918-10-26)October 26, 1918
Olongapo, Philippine Islands
Died:May 28, 1989(1989-05-28) (aged 70)
Lincoln, Nebraska
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Alma (MI)
College:Notre Dame
Position:Fullback
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:4
Player stats at PFR

Born in Olongapo in the Philippines, Corgan attended Alma High School in Michigan, and played college football at Notre Dame from 1937 to 1939.[1][2][3]

After graduating from Notre Dame, Corgan in 1940 was hired as a football coach at Roger Williams High School in St. Joseph, Michigan.[4]

In 1943, Corgan resumed his playing career, playing professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a fullback for the Detroit Lions. He appeared in four NFL games, one as a starter.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Mike Corgan". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Corgan Shows Well in Irish Workouts". The Richmond Item. September 13, 1938 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Mike Corgan Lost To Irish". The South Bend Tribune. October 25, 1938 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "2 Notre Dame Athletes Obtain Coaching Posts". The Indianapolis Star. April 7, 1940 – via Newspapers.com.