Red Grange

Football Player

Birthday June 13, 1903

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Pennsylvania

DEATH DATE Jan 28, 1991 (87)

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About

Running back considered by many to be one of the greatest college football players of all time, scoring at least one touchdown in each of his 20 games with the University of Illinois in the early 1920s.

Before Fame

He starred at Wheaton High School before joining Illinois's football program.

Trivia

After 1934, he decided to become a sportscaster.

Family Life

Was married to Margaret Hazelberg until his death in January 1991.

Associated With

He and George Bernard Shaw both went to the University of Illinois.