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

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Johnny Bright
John Dee Bright was an American professional football player in the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Drake University. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation's College Football Hall of Fame, the Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame, the Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour, the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, and the Des Moines Register's Iowa Sports Hall of Fame. In 1951, Bright was named a First Team College Football All-American, and was awarded the Nils V. "Swede" Nelson Sportsmanship Award. In 1969, Bright was named Drake University's greatest football player of all time. Bright is the only Drake football player to have his jersey number retired by the school, and in June 2006, received honorable mention from ESPN.com senior writer Ivan Maisel, as one of the best college football players to ever wear No. 43. In February 2006, the football field at Drake Stadium, in Des Moines, Iowa, was named in his honor.

About Johnny Bright

Football Player Johnny Bright was born in Indiana, United States on June 11, 1930. He dies at the age of 53, on December 14, 1983.

He was the fifth overall pick in the 1952 NFL draft, but he chose to play in the Canadian Football League instead, where he won the Most Outstanding Player award in 1959.

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Johnny Bright before becoming famous

Johnny Bright was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1930 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He was an All-American at Drake University.

Achievement of Johnny Bright

He is well known for the"Football Player Johnny Bright Incident", in which he was purposely beaten up during a collegiate football game for racial reasons.

Johnny Bright's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had four children and was married until the day he died.

Johnny Bright Collabed with

He is largely recognized as the greatest player in the history of Drake University, which has produced NFL players such as Football Player Billy Cundiff.

Johnny Bright Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Johnny Bright updated on March 23 2023.