Red Grange
He was a charter member of both the college and pro football hall of fame.
Red grange. Grange was a three time all american in college with 31. Red grange 1903 1991 made football history as one of the most remarkable amateur and professional gridiron athletes of all. Harold edward red grange was born on june 13 1903. In college he was known as the wheaton ice man and in the pros he was known as the galloping ghost.
Harold edward red grange june 13 1903 january 28 1991 was a professional and college american football player. Harold edward red grange nicknamed the galloping ghost june 13 1903 january 28 1991 was a college and professional american football halfback for the university of illinois the chicago bears and for the short lived new york yankees his signing with the bears helped legitimize the national football league. 96 g 32 td bears yankees 1925 1934 1x td leader born pa 1903 died 1991. Red grange american collegiate and professional gridiron football player and broadcaster who was an outstanding halfback known for spectacular long runs that made him one of the most famous players of the 20th century.
He is a charter member of both the college football hall of fame 1951 and pro football hall of fame 1963. Harold edward red grange june 13 1903 january 28 1991 nicknamed the galloping ghost and the wheaton iceman was an american football halfback for the university of illinois the chicago bears and the short lived new york yankees his signing with the bears helped legitimize the national football league nfl.