RED GRANGE

(Harold Edward Grange)


Red Grange
Red Grange
  • Born: June 13, 1903
  • Died: January 28, 1991
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Harold Edward "Red" Grange, 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).