Phil Moffatt

Phil Moffatt

Stanford Cardinal
Position	Halfback
Personal information
Born:	(1908-02-17)February 17, 1908 Muskogee, Oklahoma
Died:	May 16, 1987(1987-05-16) (aged 79) Palo Alto, California
Career history
College	Stanford (1930)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1930)

Philip Julian Moffatt (February 17, 1908 – May 16, 1987)[1] was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the Stanford Cardinal football team. He was selected by the United Press as a first-team player on the 1930 College Football All-America Team.[2] During World War II, he served in the United States Navy.[3] Moffatt holds the Stanford records with 10 interceptions in a season and 20 in a career. He is third in all-time rushing at Stanford with an average of 5.9 yards per carry. He has been inducted into Stanford's Hall of Fame.[4]

References

1. Death record for Philip Julian Moffatt, born Feb 17, 1908, Oklahoma, died May 16, 1987, Santa Clara County, California. Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line].
2. L.S. Cameron (December 8, 1930). "UNITED PRESS HAS ALL-AMERICA GRID TEAM OF THE YEAR: Milo Lubratovich of the University of Wisconsin Team is Placed on the First Team". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern.
3. Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line].
4. "Phil Moffatt". GoStanford.com. Stanford University.