Joseph T. Maras

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Joseph T. Maras
Biographical details
Born(1916-01-19)January 19, 1916
Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedSeptember 17, 1990(1990-09-17) (aged 74)
Schenectady, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1934Hibbing JC
1937Duquesne
1938–1940Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1957–1959Columbia (line)
1960–1963Union (NY)
Head coaching record
Overall8–23–1

Joseph Thomas Maras (January 19, 1916 – September 17, 1990) was an American football player and coach. He was drafted in the tenth round of the 1938 NFL Draft.[1] He played for three seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers organization of the National Football League (NFL) from 1938 to 1940.[2] Maras served as the head football coach at Union University in Schenectady, New York from 1960 to 1963, compiling a record of 8–23–1.[3] He played college football at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and was selected in the tenth round of the 1938 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Rams.[4][5]

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Union Dutchmen (NCAA College Division independent) (1960–1963)
1960 Union 2–5–1
1961 Union 3–5
1962 Union 1–7
1963 Union 2–6
Union: 8–23–1
Total: 8–23–1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  2. ^ "Joseph Maras". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "All-Time Football Year-by-Year Records". Union Dutchmen football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Union names Maras coach". Columbia University. March 24, 1960. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  5. ^ "1938 Cleveland Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2006. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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