Red Grange

January 10, 2024
Football Player

Quick Facts

Red Grange
Full Name Red Grange
Occupation Football Player
Date Of Birth Jun 13, 1903(1903-06-13)
Age 121
Date Of Death 1991-01-28
Birthplace Forksville
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
Horoscope Gemini

Red Grange Biography

Name Red Grange
Birthday Jun 13
Birth Year 1903
Place Of Birth Forksville
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Margaret Hazelberg
Children(s) Rosemary Morrissey

Red Grange is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on June 13, 1903 in Forksville, Pennsylvania, United States. Many consider him to be the greatest college football player of all time. He scored at least one touchdown in every one of his 20 games with the University of Illinois during the 1920s.

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

He was married to Margaret Hazelberg from January 1991 until his death.

Red Grange Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Football Player
House Living in own house.

Red Grange is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Red Grange 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before joining the Illinois football team, he was a star at Wheaton High School.

He decided to be a sportscaster after 1934.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Red Grange Dating?

According to our records, Red Grange married to Margaret Hazelberg. As of December 1, 2023, Red Grange’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Red Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Red Grange celebrates birthday on June 13 of every year.

What is the Red Grange rule?

Grange started to become an influence in pro football after the NFL passed a rule in 1926 called the “Red Grange Rule” to stop players from playing both college football and pro football in the same year. He is the last player to ever do so. Grange spent seven of his eight seasons in the league playing for the Bears.

Why was Red Grange important?

Red Grange (1903-1991) made football history as one of the most remarkable amateur and professional gridiron athletes of all. He was called “The Galloping Ghost,” and it was his presence that brought pro football from the sandlots to the big time.

Why was Grange called Red?

After a brief but unsuccessful stint as a house mover, the elder Grange became a police officer in Wheaton. As a youngster “Red,” so nicknamed for the color of his hair , quickly realized he could run faster than his playmates. When he entered Wheaton High School in 1918, his athletic ability became evident.

Who was the Red Grange?

Harold Grange , most commonly referred to as Red Grange or the “Galloping Ghost,” was one of the first ever stars of American football. Grange is viewed as a legend of football’s early years, similar to stars in other sports like Babe Ruth (baseball) and Jack Dempsey (boxing) who dominated their sports.

Who was Red Grange in the 1920s?

Red Grange, byname of Harold Edward Grange, (born June 13, 1903, Forksville, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died January 28, 1991, Lake Wales, Florida), 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 …

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