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Jack Chevigny (Football Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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John Edward Chevigny is an American football player, trainer, lawyer and officer who was killed on the first day of the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He is best known for scoring the famous "one for Gipper" goal for Notre Dame on November 10, 1928 against the Army at Yankee Stadium. One of the football stars of the Depression era, he was one of the best full-backs for Team Notre-Dame de Knute Rockne in the 1920s. Chevigny was then head coach of the Chicago Cardinals of the NFL in 1932 and head football coach at the University of Texas from 1934 to 1936. On August 18, 1979, Chevigny was placed in the Football Fame of the Hall. He is also a member of the St. Edwards University Track and Field Hall of Fame.
Date of birthAugust 14, 1906
Place of birthDyer, Indiana
Date of deathFebruary 19, 1945
Place of deathIwo Jima, Japan
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Halfback
CollegeNotre Dame
High schoolHammond (IN)
HandRight
Passing styleOver

About Jack Chevigny

Football Player Jack Chevigny was born on August 14, 1906 in Indiana, United States (He dies at the age of 38, on February 19, 1945).

During World War II, he joined the Marines and fought at Iwo Jima, becoming a Notre Dame football icon and NFL coach.

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Jack Chevigny before becoming famous

Jack Chevigny was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1906 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During his tenure at Notre Dame, he scored the game-winning touchdown against the Army team.

Achievement of Jack Chevigny

During World War II, he was conscripted into the Army and then volunteered to join the Marine Corps. As a result, he was one of the first men to land - and perish - on Iwo Jima's beaches.

Jack Chevigny's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born to a doctor father in Dyer, Indiana.

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War Hero Bob Kalsu (of the Buffalo Bills NFL team) was another football standout who died a hero's death in battle.

Jack Chevigny Income & Net worth

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Jack Chevigny Height and Weight

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Latest information about Jack Chevigny updated on March 22 2023.