On Wednesday, Illinois football announced that it would honor the legacy of Red Grange and his six-touchdown day for Memorial ...

Illinois will honor the legacy of Red Grange and his historic six-touchdown day when Memorial Stadium is rededicated on Oct. 19 when the Illini host defending national champion Michigan.

Red Grange is 75 years old.' " -- Chris Berman on ESPN's SportsCentury show. Grange, a three-time All-American halfback at Illinois and the player who put the NFL on the map, was voted No. 28 ...

"This man Red Grange of Illinois is three or four men rolled into one for football purposes," wrote Damon Runyon. "He is Jack Dempsey, Babe Ruth, Al Jolson, Paavo Nurmi and Man o' War. Put ...

Harold "Red" Grange is... The remainder of the group ... eight rushing touchdowns in a game in 1990. Robert Holcombe is Illinois' all-time leading rusher, while J.C. Caroline led the nation ...