| Birth date | December 14, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Death date | February 5, 2004 (aged 84) |
| Death place | Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Player years 1 | 1938–1941 |
| Player team 1 | Duquesne |
| Player years 2 | 1947 |
| Player team 2 | Jersey City Giants |
| Player positions | Halfback |
| Overall record | 3–6 (college) |
Philip Samuel "the Canonsburg Cannonball" Ahwesh (December 14, 1919 – February 5, 2004) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Duquesne University in 1949, compiling a record of 3–6.[2] A successful athlete at Duquesne, Ahwesh was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 1942 NFL draft.[3]
References
- ^ "Philip Ahwesh". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Philip Ahwesh". wash-greenesportshall.org. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Phil Ahwesh". Sports-Reference College Football. Retrieved December 6, 2018.