Alex Moffat American football player

Alexander Moffat (September 22, 1862 - February 23, 1914) was an American football player, coach and official. He played college football at Princeton University from 1882 to 1884 and was known as one of the greatest kickers in 19th century football. After his playing career ended, he remained active in the development of the game as a coach and founding member of football's rules committee. He was reported to have held a place in Princeton athletic history similar to that held by Walter Camp at Yale. Moffat was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.

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Birth dateSeptember 22, 1862
Birth place
Princeton New Jersey
Date of deathFebruary 23, 1914
Place of death
New York City

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college
Princeton University

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