Ed Molinski (August 20, 1917 – June 26, 1986) was a Hall of Fame college football player for the University of Tennessee.
[3] Molinski was an All-American at the guard position, but was noted as a great player on both sides of the ball.
[4] Molinski was known as a fiery player during his time at Tennessee, a benefit for the offensive and defensive line positions.
His temperament was apparent when he was ejected early in the 1939 Orange Bowl, the final game for the 1938 championship team.
After college, Molinski served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, reaching the rank of second lieutenant.