Garland Grange

Garland Grange
Career information
Date of birth	(1906-12-02)December 2, 1906
Place of birth	Forksville, Pennsylvania
Date of death	May 28, 1981(1981-05-28) (aged 74)
Place of death	Miami, Florida
Position(s)	Halfback, end
College	Illinois
Career history
As player
1929–1931	Chicago Bears
Career stats
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Garland Arthur "Gardie" Grange (December 2, 1906 – May 28, 1981)^[1] was a professional American football player for the Chicago Bears from 1929 until 1931. Prior to his professional playing career, he played college football at the University of Illinois. He was the younger brother of, Illinois and Bears' star, Red Grange. In 1932 he served as the head coach for the independent St. Louis Veterans and Memphis Tigers.

References

↑ "1989 - 1980 Pro Football Necrology List". Pro Football Deaths 1981. Oldest Living Pro Football Players. 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-15.

Carroll, Bob (1983). "The St. Louis Gunners" (PDF). Coffin Corner (Professional Football Researchers Association) 4 (Annual): 1–14.
Gill, Bob (1982). "Pro Football Spreads South" (PDF). Coffin Corner (Professional Football Researchers Association) 4 (Annual): 1–2.

1927 Illinois Fighting Illini football—national champions

Russ Crane Lou Gordon Garland Grange Fred Humbert Leo Nowack Robert Reitsch Ernest Schultz Jud Timm Head coach Robert Zuppke

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