Grange, Red
"Grange, Red"
Prepare to be transported back to an era when one man single-handedly revolutionized American football – Harold "Red" Grange. This video explores the extraordinary life and career of "The Galloping Ghost," whose electrifying runs and unprecedented fame helped launch professional football into the national consciousness.
- Illini Celebrate Red Grange 6 TD Performance with Retro Looking Uniforms
- The Golden Age of Red Grange with Author Doug Villhard
From his mythical college days at Illinois, where he scored five touchdowns in one game, to his controversial jump to the pro ranks, Grange was a sensation unlike any before him. We'll explore how his barnstorming tours captured the nation's imagination, drew massive crowds, and cemented the NFL's viability. Discover the raw talent, marketing genius, and enduring legacy of Red Grange, the player who truly put professional football on the map.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Helmet History, Uniform History
- DOB: June 13
- EVENTDAY: June 13
- FOOTBALL: Pre WWII Books
- FOOTBALL LEAGUE: First American Football League
- FOOTBALL NAME: Grange Red, Red Grange
- FOOTBALL POSITION: Halfback
- FOOTBALL TEAM: Chicago Bears, Illinois Fighting Illini, New York Yankees
- NCAAF JERSEY: Number 77
- NFL JERSEY: Number 77
- PODCAST: Football
- SPORTS: College Football Hall of Fame, Pro Football Hall of Fame
- VIDEO: Gridiron Legends
- HASHTAGS: #HelmetHistory #UniformHistory #June13 #PreWWIIBooks #FirstAmericanFootballLeague #GrangeRed #RedGrange #Halfback #ChicagoBears #IllinoisFightingIllini #NewYorkYankees #Number77 #Football #CollegeFootballHallofFame #ProFootballHallofFame #GridironLegends
"Illini Celebrate Red Grange 6 TD Performance with Retro Looking Uniforms"
- HASHTAGS: #June13 #GrangeRed #Football
- EVENTDAY: June 13
- FOOTBALL NAME: Grange Red
- PODCAST: Football