Tam Rose American football player

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.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 05, 1888
Birth place
Tonawanda (town) New York , New York
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1961

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American football player

Position
Head coach
Halfback (American football)
teams
Tonawanda Kardex

Tam Rose on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/23-05-910.pdf