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American football player (1903–1991)
Harold Edward "Red" Grange (June 13, 1903 – January 28, 1991), nicknamed "the Galloping Ghost" and "the Wheaton Iceman", was an American college and professional
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American sports agent
best known for his touring exhibitions featuring American football star Red Grange and French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen. Pyle was the founder of the
C._C._Pyle
American college football championships
A photo at the conclusion of the 2022 Red Grange Bowl, the NJCAA Division III championship contest
NJCAA National Football Championship
NJCAA_National_Football_Championship
American junior college football season
NJCAA Division III champion was DuPage, which beat NDSCS, 36–13, in the Red Grange Bowl. The 3C2A champion was San Mateo, which bested Golden West, 28–27
2025 junior college football season
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Surname list
Grange or Grangé is a French surname that may refer to the following people: Adenike Grange, Nigerian paediatrician Claude Grange (1883–1971), French
Grange_(surname)
Defunct American football team
Yankee Stadium. The team featured Red Grange at halfback. The Yankees arose as a result of a contract dispute between Grange and his previous team, the NFL's
New_York_Yankees_(NFL)
Athletics terminology
went on a post-season barnstorming tour of Texas and California, with Red Grange. NFL teams were also known to barnstorm in small towns against local teams
Barnstorming_(sports)
Football team of the University of Illinois in the US
Sagarin (using the ELO-Chess methodology). Guard Jim McMillen and halfback Red Grange were consensus All-Americans. McMillen was also the team captain. In 1927
Illinois Fighting Illini football
Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football
American football matchup
Red Grange and Joe Boland 1955 (ABC) Bill McColgan and Earl Gillespie 1956 (ABC) Jack Drees and Red Grange 1957 (ABC) Jack Drees and Red Grange 1958
Chicago Charities College All-Star Game
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American sportswriter (1880–1954)
most notably in baseball Babe Ruth, in boxing Jack Dempsey, in football Red Grange and Knute Rockne, in golf Bobby Jones and Babe Didrikson, and in tennis
Grantland_Rice
Professional American football league that operated in 1926
as vice president and starring Hall of Fame halfback Harold Edward "Red" Grange, the short-lived nine-team league struggled to attract fans and players
American Football League (1926)
American_Football_League_(1926)
League for women's baseball teams in the United States
allowed the traditional underhand softball pitching format. Football legend Red Grange served as commissioner of the National Girls Baseball League. The National
National Girls Baseball League
National_Girls_Baseball_League
American football player (1895–1974)
saw him run with a football, I can't describe it to you. It wasn't like Red Grange or Tom Harmon or anybody else. It was kind of a cross between music and
Chic_Harley
halfback and two-way player Bronko Nagurski, and the "Galloping Ghost" Red Grange. The first few years of the Hall of Fame's existence saw 14 Bear players
List of Chicago Bears in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
List_of_Chicago_Bears_in_the_Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame
1931 film
title is the nickname of the star, real life American football player Red Grange. Serial historian Raymond William Stedman lists Lon Chaney Jr. as appearing
The_Galloping_Ghost_(serial)
American football player (1906–1981)
Bears' star, Red Grange. In 1932 he served as the head coach for the independent St. Louis Veterans and Memphis Tigers. "Garland Grange under knife to
Garland_Grange
Public high school in Pennsylvania, United States
High School's mascot is a Ghost. The name comes from the late Harold "Red" Grange, a standout professional football player and member of the Pro Football
Abington_Senior_High_School
1926 American football team
Football League by C. C. Pyle, a sports agent who represented star back Red Grange. Pyle's application for a National Football League franchise in New York
Los_Angeles_Wildcats_(AFL)
Canadian-American football player and professional wrestler (1908–1990)
went to Red Grange and said: "I promise not to try to block the kick, Red, but get out of the way so I can get a shot at that Polack." Grange, glad not
Bronko_Nagurski
Home stadium of the Illinois Fighting Illini. Champaign, Illinois
Field hosts The Grange Rock, a tribute to Red Grange. The tribute was dedicated on October 22, 1994, with Mrs. Margaret Grange, Red Grange's wife, in attendance
Gies_Memorial_Stadium
players—if any—each season receive the honor. The first player to do so was Red Grange, star halfback for the Illinois Fighting Illini, who received first-team
List of unanimous All-Americans in college football
List_of_unanimous_All-Americans_in_college_football
American football player and broadcaster
amazing individual performances seen in the Big Ten since the days of Red Grange, describing Harmon "[d]arting, dodging and twisting up and down the chalk
Tom_Harmon
NFL team in Chicago, Illinois
the Bears' aggressive signing of famous University of Illinois player Red Grange within a day of his final game as a collegian. Despite much of the on-field
Chicago_Bears
American football player and coach (born 1982)
2025). "College of DuPage wins fifth consecutive national championship in Red Grange Bowl". Daily Herald. Arlington Heights, Illinois. Retrieved December 9
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1920s American football team
won the NFL championship in 1925 ... but were robbed of the honor." — Red Grange, Pro Football Hall of Famer with the New York Yankees (NFL) and the Chicago
Pottsville_Maroons
American/Canadian football player who specializes in kick returns
return yards (14,014) and punt return yards (4,999) by a very wide margin. Red Grange was one of the sport's first iconic faces, breaking onto the national
Return_specialist
American football season
dominated by the decision of University of Illinois superstar halfback Red Grange to enter the league in November as a member of the Chicago Bears. Making
1925_NFL_season
American football team in Rock Island, Illinois
played against the Chicago Bears led by Red Grange. The game itself was billed as a clash of old vs. new, with Grange, the rising star, taking on Thorpe,
Rock_Island_Independents
Name list
orthopedist and surgeon Harold Goldsmith (1930–2004), American fencer Harold "Red" Grange (1903–1991), American football player Harold Hart (born 1952), American
Harold_(given_name)
NFL team season
that point all because of the addition of college players, including Red Grange. Including a 9 game barnstorming season that ran through the end of January
1925_Chicago_Bears_season
Official list of the best college football players of 1923
The consensus All-Americans recognized by the NCAA include: halfback Red Grange of Illinois, known as "The Galloping Ghost" and who in 2008 was named
1923 All-America college football team
1923_All-America_college_football_team
Trick play in American football
fake field goal with Earl Britton, Red Grange, and Chuck Kassel. On the play, Britton lined up as a kicker, with Grange as holder. After the snap, Britton
Flea_flicker
Multi-purpose stadium on the Butler University campus in Indianapolis, IN, US
It held games against the likes of the Four Horsemen of Notre Dame and Red Grange of Illinois. In 1955, the seating was reduced to 20,000 with the addition
Bud_and_Jackie_Sellick_Bowl
Public community college in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, US
games. The first was the Citizens Bank Bowl, in 2012. The second was the Red Grange Bowl in 2016, the first bowl game hosted by College of DuPage. In 2021
College_of_DuPage
1932 NFL Playoff Game, in which Nagurski completed a two-yard pass to Red Grange for the Chicago Bears' winning touchdown. The rule at the time mandated
List_of_NFL_nicknames
dated and married Hollywood actresses. He was, along with Babe Ruth, Red Grange, Bill Tilden and Bobby Jones, one of the so-called Big Five of sports
Boxing_in_the_1920s
Big Ten Conference college football award
Ten Conference. The award has been presented annually since 1924, when Red Grange of Illinois was the award's first recipient. In 2022, the Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune Silver Football
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American college football season
and Michigan Agricultural (7–0), Michigan lost to Illinois (39–14), as Red Grange scored five touchdowns and gained 402 yards. After the loss to Illinois
1924 Michigan Wolverines football team
1924_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team
American football player and coach (1903–1963)
football at the University of Illinois, alongside Red Grange. Carroll, John M. (2001). Red Grange and the Rise of Modern Football. University of Illinois
Wally_McIlwain
American football player (1898–1981)
featuring Red Grange. Potts played college football at Clemson University and Washington and Lee University. ""Daddy" Potts' Team to Play Red Grange". The
Daddy_Potts
American football player, announcer, and actor (1940–2010)
All-Time All-America team with collegiate greats such as Bronko Nagurski, Red Grange, Jim Thorpe, and O. J. Simpson, among others. In 2008, Olsen was named
Merlin_Olsen
1927 film by Sam Wood
film directed by Sam Wood and written by Byron Morgan. The film stars Red Grange, Jobyna Ralston, Trixie Friganza, Walter Hiers, Ben Hendricks Jr. and
A_Racing_Romeo
Big Ten college football series
since 1922. Red Grange returned the opening kick-off 95 yards for a touchdown and scored four touchdowns in the first quarter. When Grange played Michigan
Illinois–Michigan football series
Illinois–Michigan_football_series
1926 film directed by Sam Wood
film directed by Sam Wood and written by Byron Morgan. The film stars Red Grange, Mary McAllister, Charles Stanton Ogle, George Wilson, Ben Hendricks Jr
One_Minute_to_Play
American journalist and author
Atlantic, Esquire and Time. Poole is the author of The Galloping Ghost: Red Grange, An American Football Legend (Houghton Mifflin, 2008) and PacMan: Behind
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American college football season
halfback Red Grange put up 196 yards on 21 carries in the season opener, launching his legendary collegiate career with a flourish. For the year Grange "The
1923 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
1923_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team
League for women's baseball teams in the United States
politician Ed Kolski. Pirachy operated the Metropolitan League. Football star Red Grange was hired to preside over the league. As a local league with a limited
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
All-American_Girls_Professional_Baseball_League
American football player (1901–1963)
Wilson participated in a series of West Coast exhibition games against Red Grange, whom he admired and wanted to play against, and the Chicago Bears. His
Wildcat_Wilson
American football and baseball player (1898–1961)
Legion (1924), and Chicago Bears (1925). He shared the backfield with Red Grange in 1925. After retiring from athletics, Mohardt became a medical doctor
John_Mohardt
three teams owned or subsidized by league founder C. C. Pyle and star Red Grange (New York Yankees, Los Angeles Wildcats, and Chicago Bulls) and league
1926 American Football League season
1926_American_Football_League_season
American football team, 1928–1933
Bears won the game 9–0, with a touchdown pass from Bronko Nagurski to Red Grange being the key play. The resulting interest led to the establishment of
Portsmouth_Spartans
Series of short films
football films, such as MGM's Brown of Harvard (1926), featuring "Red Mange" (Red Grange) Hot Dog: a parody of courtroom dramas, such as MGM's Madame X (1929)
Dogville_Comedies
American football coach
BlueCats, and Omaha Beef. In 2023, after leading Rochester C&T to the Red Grange Bowl, Isaac was named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
Terrence_Isaac
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Company. Red Grange, College and Pro Football Hall of Famer, was born in Forksville before moving to Wheaton, Illinois, at age five. Grange is widely
Forksville,_Pennsylvania
Aspect of sports history
proclaimed the 1925 team his greatest. Also in 1923, Red Grange burst on the scene at Illinois. Grange then vaulted to national prominence as a result of
Early history of American football
Early_history_of_American_football
American football coach (1879–1957)
Conference championships. Among the players Zuppke coached at Illinois was Red Grange, the era's most celebrated college football player. The field at the University
Robert_Zuppke
the NFL, as he had retired the year before the merger. Three players, Red Grange, Ray Flaherty, Mike Michalske, played a portion of their career in the
List of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees
List_of_Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_inductees
NFL team season
All-American and rookie Bronko Nagurski starred at fullback while living legend Red Grange starred at tailback. These two future Hall of Famers combined for 13 touchdowns
1930_Chicago_Bears_season
Michael Grady: sideline reporter (2022) Sonny Grandelius (1965–1967) Red Grange: play-by-play (1957–1963) Jim Gray: reporter (1988–1993) Gabrielle Nevaeh
List_of_NFL_on_CBS_announcers
Official list of the best college football players of 1924
Association (NEA). The only unanimous All-American in 1924 was halfback Red Grange of Illinois, known as "The Galloping Ghost" and who in 2008 was named
1924 All-America college football team
1924_All-America_college_football_team
Airplane that dropped the second atomic bomb
personnel commented that 77 was also the jersey number of the football player Red Grange. Laurence had interviewed Sweeney and his crew in depth and was aware
Bockscar
American football player and sports coach (1903–1996)
National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Cardinals and alongside Red Grange with the Chicago Bears. McElwain served as the head football coach at
Bill_McElwain
this year are often incomplete and inconsistent. An exception to this is Red Grange, who appears several times on these lists despite playing in the 1920s
Illinois Fighting Illini football statistical leaders
Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_statistical_leaders
List of people with the same nickname
All pages with titles containing The Iceman The Iceman (disambiguation) Red Grange (1903–1991), American college football and National Football League player
The_Iceman_(nickname)
1978 Edition of the Super Bowl
University sang the national anthem. Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Red Grange participated in the coin toss ceremony. Prior to 1976, the official coin
Super_Bowl_XII
List of people with the same nickname
baseball umpire Red Gerard (born 2000), American snowboarder Don Goldstein (born c. 1937–2022), American basketball player Red Grange (1903–1991), American
Red_(nickname)
P-51D Mustang race aircraft
plane as NX79111 and named it The Galloping Ghost after football star Red Grange. Raymond piloted the aircraft in its first race, the 1946 Thompson Trophy
The Galloping Ghost (aircraft)
The_Galloping_Ghost_(aircraft)
National Football League team season
sensation of his acquaintance, Illinois running back Red Grange. After acting as an agent to get Grange signed with the Chicago Bears of the National Football
1927 New York Yankees (NFL) season
1927_New_York_Yankees_(NFL)_season
was at St. Charles (spring 1922), won by Wheaton, led by Harold E. "Red" Grange in his senior year. The first officially sanctioned football season was
Little_7_Conference
American college football season
with the return of halfback Red Grange, expectations were high for the Illini in 1924. In a 39–14 victory over Michigan, Grange scored five touchdowns and
1924 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
1924_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team
2008 American film
Clooney's character also takes inspiration from another hall of fame player, Red Grange, who helped usher in a transformative era in pro football. George Clooney
Leatherheads
Official list of the best college football players of 1925
tackle Ed Weir of Nebraska and halfback Andy Oberlander of Dartmouth. Red Grange of Illinois and Bennie Oosterbaan of Michigan each received first-team
1925 All-America college football team
1925_All-America_college_football_team
American junior college football season
NJCAA Division III champion was DuPage who defeated Nassau 34–29 in the Red Grange Bowl. The CCCAA champion was CC of San Francisco who defeated Riverside
2021 junior college football season
2021_junior_college_football_season
Sports venue in Moline, Illinois, US
athletic events since 1910. It has hosted athletes such as Babe Ruth and Red Grange. John T. Browning (1830–1910) was a lawyer who served as the City of Moline's
Browning_Field
American football team
Sternaman), the Bulls also had AFL founders C. C. Pyle and Red Grange as shareholders (Pyle and Grange were also the co-owners of the New York Yankees and the
Chicago_Bulls_(AFL)
1996 novel by Madeleine L'Engle
accidentally discovers a missing piece in the puzzle. Red Grange was not Taxi's father. Red's son is Taxi's real father. Raffi is excited by this discovery
A_Live_Coal_in_the_Sea
1933 American football championship game
Division, led by running backs Red Grange and Bronko Nagurski, and quarterbacked by Keith Molesworth. Nagurski and Grange combined for 810 yards rushing
1933_NFL_Championship_Game
NFL team season
offset these losses. In particular, the retirement of Link Lyman and Red Grange hurt the team, especially on defense. Additionally, Bronko Nagurski and
1935_Chicago_Bears_season
at Wheaton North Garland Grange (1906–1981), former Chicago Bears player and younger brother of Red Grange Harold "Red" Grange (1903–1991), running back
List of people from Wheaton, Illinois
List_of_people_from_Wheaton,_Illinois
American football player (1910–1976)
yards. Opponents in the 1933 season included future NFL Hall of Famers Red Grange and Bronko Nagurski of the cross-town rival Chicago Bears. Head coaching
Dave_Nisbet
American football-related controversy
to convince the Chicago Bears to play his team again; the Bears, with Red Grange on their roster, were a very lucrative draw. The NFL said it would revisit
1925 NFL Championship controversy
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NFL team season
caught two touchdown passes late in the season. In addition, the legendary Red Grange rejoined the team and regained some of his earlier form. Note: Tie games
1929_Chicago_Bears_season
American football season
owned by sports entertainment promoter C. C. Pyle and legendary back Red Grange — from the defunct American Football League. The rival league had been
1927_NFL_season
provided commentary for the game in 1948 and the game in 1950 joined by Red Grange and Joe Hasel. ABC first broadcast regular season National Football League
History of Monday Night Football
History_of_Monday_Night_Football
owner of the team, it was subsidized by league founders C. C. Pyle and Red Grange (who owned the New York Yankees, the Los Angeles Wildcats, and a portion
Boston_Bulldogs_(AFL)
American junior college football season
Division III champion was DuPage, which beat Louisburg, 31–14, in the Red Grange Bowl. The C23A champion was San Mateo, which bested Mt. San Antonio, 43–11
2024 junior college football season
2024_junior_college_football_season
American football player and coach (born 1961)
to file an exemption to play in the NFL, but was rejected under the "Red Grange Rule" that forbade players from playing both college and pro football
Don Holmes (American football)
Don_Holmes_(American_football)
American college football season
for hall-of-fame All-American halfback Harold "Red" Grange. Grange was also the team captain. Red Grange, halfback: Consensus All-American Chuck Kassel
1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
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North Division women's basketball member North Division softball member Red Division clay target member South Division baseball member North Division
Minnesota College Athletic Conference
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Sports team history
[1] The highlight of the decade was Halas' unprecedented move to sign Red Grange for $100,000 in 1925. At that time, professional football was viewed negatively
History_of_the_Chicago_Bears
Sports team history
ISBN 978-0-9814760-3-2. "Bucs After Red Grange". Pittsburgh Press. December 11, 1934. p. 26. Retrieved May 12, 2011. "Red Grange, Retired as Grid Player, To Coach
History of the Pittsburgh Steelers
History_of_the_Pittsburgh_Steelers
American football player (born 1962)
he was denied as he had already played one game that year; under the "Red Grange Rule", players are not allowed to play college and NFL football in the
Kenneth Davis (American football)
Kenneth_Davis_(American_football)
American football executive (1887–1959)
superstar Red Grange only to find that he already was a member of the Chicago Bears. However, still looking for a way to cash in on Grange's popularity
Tim_Mara
American football player (1942–2023)
Illinois Fighting Illini football program, the other being the No. 77 of Red Grange, and he was an inaugural inductee into the Illinois Athletics Hall of
Dick_Butkus
American football player (1943–2020)
who was as good," and deemed his talents equal to former Bears greats Red Grange and George McAfee. "And remember," said Halas, "we used to call George
Gale_Sayers
American football executive (1902–1963)
rival American Football League. Johnson felt that the AFL, which featured Red Grange, would out-perform the NFL. He signed Elmer Layden, one of the Four Horsemen
Dale_Johnson
American football player and coach (1901–1966)
the 1927 season, handily topping teammate Hinkey Haines and the injured Red Grange of the Chicago Bears in voting for the honor. As a passer, McBride ended
Jack_McBride
Norwegian-American football player and coach (1888–1931)
assistant Tom Lieb. Rockne's all-time All-America backfield was Jim Thorpe, Red Grange, George Gipp, and George Pfann. Rockne met Bonnie Gwendoline Skiles (1891–1956)
Knute_Rockne
Canadian politician
LaGrange ECA MLA (born 1961 or 1962) is a Canadian politician elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Red Deer-North
Adriana_LaGrange
American athlete and coach (1902–1976)
two exhibition games against NFL opponents: the Chicago Bears, led by Red Grange, on January 2, and the New York Giants on January 9. However, meager crowds
Ernie_Nevers
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