Jerry Riordan
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BornFebruary 17, 1873
Trenton, Wisconsin, U.S.
Trenton, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJanuary 20, 1936 (aged 63)
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
1895–1897Wisconsin
1900Wisconsin
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 17, 1873 Trenton, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, 1936 (aged 63) St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1895–1897 | Wisconsin |
| 1900 | Wisconsin |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1899 | Wisconsin (line) |
| 1901 | Marquette |
| 1903 | Marquette |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 11–1–1 |
Jeremiah P. Riordan[1] (February 17, 1873 – January 20, 1936) was an American college football player and coach.
Riordan was born in Trenton, Wisconsin and attended school in West Bend.[2] Riordan was the third head football at Marquette University and he held that position for two seasons, in 1901 and 1903.[3]
Riordan died suddenly of an "attack of heart disease"[2] at St. Paul, Minnesota in 1936. He was buried at Madison, Wisconsin.[4]
