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Tim Callahan

Biographical details
Born	(1895-03-29)March 29, 1895 Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	May 14, 1976(1976-05-14) (aged 81)
Playing career
1916	Yale
1919–1920	Yale
Position(s)	Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1922–1923	Colorado Mines
Head coaching record
Overall	6–7–1
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Consensus All-American (1920) 2× Third-team All-American (1918, 1919) First-team All-Service (1917)

John Timothy Callahan (March 29, 1895 – May 14, 1976) was an American football player and coach. He attended preparatory school at the Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, and then enrolled at Yale University. He played college football at the guard position for the Yale Bulldogs in 1916 and 1919 to 1920, and was a consensus first-team selection on the 1920 College Football All-America Team. His education at Yale was interrupted during World War I by service as a pilot in the Naval Aviation Corps. He was stationed at Newport, Rhode Island, and later in South America, before being discharged in 1919. Callahan was captain of the 1920 Yale Bulldogs football team while his brother Henry "Mike" Callahan was captain of the 1920 Princeton Tigers football team.

Head coaching record

References

1. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 . John Timothy Callahan, born March 29, 1895, at Lawrence, Mass. Serving in the Naval Reserve at Newport, R.I.
2. "John T Callahan in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010". Ancestry.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
3. "Notable Alumni". Phillips Academy. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
4. "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 4. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
5. History of the Class of Nineteen Hundred and Twenty Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor. 1920. pp. 58–59.
6. "Old Schoolboy Companions Contend on Rival Elevens". The Harvard Crimson. November 22, 1919.
7. "Callahan Brothers to Lead Princeton and Yale Elevens" (PDF). The New York Times. December 4, 1919.

• 1895 births
• 1976 deaths
• American football guards
• Colorado Mines Orediggers football coaches
• Yale Bulldogs football players
• All-American college football players
• United States Navy personnel of World War I
• Players of American football from Lawrence, Massachusetts
• United States Naval Aviators
• Military personnel from Massachusetts
• Newport Naval Reserves football players