George Gipp

About George Gipp

Birth Day: February 18, 1895
Birth Place: Michigan
Birth Sign: Aquarius

George Gipp Net Worth

George Gipp net worth and salary: George Gipp is a Football Player who has a net worth of $1 Million. George Gipp was born in in February 18, 1895. The first Notre Dame football player to be selected as an All-American. He played halfback, quarterback, and punter.
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💰George Gipp Net worth: $1 Million

About

The first Notre Dame football player to be selected as an All-American. He played halfback, quarterback, and punter.

Before Fame

He had never played organized football before college, but legendary coach Knute Rockne convinced him to join the Fighting Irish.

Trivia

He died during his senior season of a streptococcal throat infection at the age of 25; days before his death, he rallied the team for a win against Northwestern.

Family Life

He grew up with his dad, Matthew, in Laurium, Michigan.

Associated With

He was portrayed by actor and future U.S. president Ronald Reagan in the 1940 film Knute Rockne, All American, which popularized Gipp's famous deathbed request to Rockne, Win just one for the Gipper.