Tom Dellahan
Tom Dellahan
Full Name:  Thomas George Dellahan, Sr.
     Born:  March 21, 1933, East Chicago, Ind.
     Died:  April 1, 2016, Dyer, Ind.
   School:  Roosevelt High School in East Chicago, Indiana


FSU Career
Football
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1952  25  F       6-0  185  Fr       East Chicago, IN            
Basketball
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
52-53 25  F       6-1  195  Fr   N   East Chicago, IN            
53-54 32  G       6-1  195  So   *   East Chicago, IN            
57-58 45  G       6-1  180  Jr       East Chicago, IN            


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Thomas George Dellahan Obituary
Published by The Times, Munster, Ind. on 6 Apr 2016, page A8.

Thomas G. "Poppy" Dellahan Sr. "the Greek" age 83 of Highland, formerly of Griffith, passed away on Friday April 1, 2016.

He is survived by his children Thomas G. (Diane) Dellahan Jr., Lauri A. (Dennis) Little, Linda J. (Dave) Bennett, and Lisa Marie (Curt) Burrow; grandchildren: Christa, Alexander, Jorden, Dakota, Abbey, Dayton, Leah, and Jake; great grandson Jayon; sister Daneise (Late Ken) Sprague, and by his partner in crime Ruth Ryfa. Tom was preceded in death by his parents Harry and Ann Dellahan and his wife Ruby.

Tom was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. He was retired from Pepsi Cola and he was an avid Notre Dame fan. Tom also enjoyed fishing and golfing, and attending his grandchildren's sporting events. He enjoyed working out at Fitness Pointe every day and was a member of the "ROMEO" breakfast club. Tom was also a former Griffith Girls Softball coach and St. Mary Basketball coach.



FSU Statistics
Football
Season Statistics
Defense
         |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
Year  GP |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
1952     |   0   0   0  0.0-    |  0.0-    |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot    0 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Offense/Kick and Punt Returns
         |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
Year  GP |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
1952     |        0  0.0        |           0.0        |    -    -                |           0.0         |           0.0         |     
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot    0 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0
Football
Football
Game Statistics

Basketball
                                 --3 Point---                            ----REBOUNDS-----
Year  GP  GS  Min FGM  FGA  PCT  FGM FGA  PCT  FTM FTA  PCT  PTS  AVG    OFF DEF  TOT  AVG  PF DQ  AST   TO  BLK  STL
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
52-53 15           18   66 .273          .000    8  10 .800   44  2.9                  0.0  19                       
53-54 16           31      .000          .000   18     .000   80  5.0                  0.0                           
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tot   31   0    0  49   66 .742    0   0 .000   26  10 .***  124  4.0      0   0    0  0.0  19  0    0    0    0    0
Basketball
Game Statistics
1952-53                                          3 Point                  --REBOUNDS--
Date  Opponent             GP  GS  Min FGM  FGA  FGM FGA  FTM FTA  PTS    OFF DEF  TOT  PF  AST   TO  BLK  STL
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dec  5 Mercer               1            1                  0   0    2                   2                    
Dec  6 Georgia Teachers     1            0                  2   2    2                                        
Dec 12 Rollins College      1            1                  1   1    3                                        
Dec 13 Mercer               1            0                  1   1    1                                        
Dec 15 Central College      1            1                  0   0    2                                        
Dec 19 Sewanee              1            0                  0   0    0                                        
Dec 20 Mississippi State    1            0                  0        0                                        
Jan  9 Miami                1            2                  0   0    4                                        
Feb  2 Memphis State        1            1                  0   0    2                   1                    
Feb  4 Arkansas State       1            1                  0        2                                        
Feb 13 Florida Southern Col 1            3                  0        6                                        
Feb 21 Loyola-New Orleans   1            0                  2        2                                        
Feb 25 Stetson              1            0                  0   0    0                                        
Feb 27 Mercer               1            4                  0   2    8                                        
Feb 28 Stetson              1            4                  2   2   10                                        
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Totals                     15   0    0  18    0    0   0    8   8   44      0   0    0   3    0    0    0    0

1953-54                                          3 Point                  --REBOUNDS--
Date  Opponent             GP  GS  Min FGM  FGA  FGM FGA  FTM FTA  PTS    OFF DEF  TOT  PF  AST   TO  BLK  STL
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dec  4 Mississippi State    1            0    1             0   0    0                                        
Dec  8 Mercer               1            0    1             1   1    1                   1                    
Dec 11 Georgia Teachers     1            1    2             1   1    3                                        
Dec 19 Spring Hill College  1            0                  1   1    1                                        
Jan  6 Tampa                1            4                  1   1    9                                        
Jan  7 Loyola-New Orleans   1            1                  0   0    2                   3                    
Jan  9 Miami                1            1                  2   2    4                                        
Jan 11 Rollins College      1            7                  2   4   16                                        
Jan 12 Tampa                1            1                  3        5                                        
Jan 13 Florida Southern Col 1            5                  1       11                                        
Jan 16 Stetson              1            0                  0   0    0                                        
Jan 19 Rollins College      1            6                  0   0   12                   4                    
Jan 21 Florida Southern Col 1   f        4                  3   5   11                                        
Jan 30 Mercer               1            1                  1   2    3                                        
Feb  5 Miami                1            0                  2   2    2                   1                    
Feb 13 Loyola-New Orleans   1            0                  0   1    0                                        
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Totals                     16   1    0  31    4    0   0   18  20   80      0   0    0   9    0    0    0    0