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On this team was backup center Gerald Ford, who would become the 38th president of the United States. Michigan 1933 national championship team Kipke led his team to back-to-back national.
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The most outraged Wolverine was Ward's roommate, a lineman from Grand Rapids named Gerald Ford. Ford threatened to quit the team in response to Ward's benching - and changed his mind only after Ward convinced him that he had to play.
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University of Michigan Football Player (1932 - 1934) United States President (1974 - 1977) Gerald Ford (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.) was born in Omaha, Nebraska and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan where he was a star athlete and football captain at Grand Rapids South High School. Ford went on to graduate from the University of Michigan.
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Gerald Ford as a center for the University of Michigan football team, 1933. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum/ NARA Show Me More Nearly 150 years after its beginnings college football season is in full swing. The sport has attracted countless players and even more fans, and presidents have belonged to the ranks of both.
Then football player Gerald Ford (48) posing for team photo. 1934. (1024x577) HistoryPorn
December 27, 2006 We all learned this morning that President Ford died yesterday at the age of 93. Many know of his ties to the University of Michigan and of course to some of the great Michigan football teams of the 1930s led by Harry Kipke. The above photo was taken from the 1934 team photo, Ford was starting center on that squad.
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1. Gerald Ford (Michigan): There really wasn't any other option for No. 1 on this list. Not only did Ford play at Michigan, but was a team MVP with the Wolverines after being named all-state in high school. He also had offers to go pro following college, but instead chose to coach at Yale while attending law school there.
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Gerald Ford 2. Ford could have played in the NFL. A hardworking student-athlete in high school, Ford won a scholarship to the University of Michigan, which he attended from 1931 to 1935.
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Gerald Ford and Pro Football Not only did Gerald Ford play at Michigan, but he was a team MVP with the Wolverines after being named all-state in high school. He also had offers to play professionally following college, but instead chose to coach at Yale while attending law school there.
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H0037-2. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. holds the trophy he received at the best freshman in spring practice while standing with University of Michigan football teammate Herman Everhardus. 1932. H0035-1. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. at the University of Michigan with football teammates Russell Fuog, Chuck Bernard, Herman Everhardus, and Stan Fay. October 1934.
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Schedule Roster Lacrosse Schedule Roster Soccer Schedule Roster Schedule Roster Tennis Schedule Roster Schedule Roster Schedule Roster University of Michigan Hall of Honor Ford, Gerald Gerald Ford Induction: 1978 Bio The 38th president of the United States, Gerald R. Ford was born Leslie Lynch King on July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska.
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A star college football player, he served in the Navy during WWII. Elected to the House of Representatives in 1948, Ford represented Michigan's 5th District for nearly 25 years before suddenly.
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Former United States President and Ford School namesake Gerald R. Ford will be recognized, alongside Ron Kramer and Bennie Oosterbaan, as a "Michigan Football Legend" during the 2012 football season. Ford played center and linebacker while at Michigan as the star player in Michigan's undefeated 1932 and 1933 seasons, during both of which the team won national titles.
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Gerald Ford, 38th president of the United States, World War II Navy veteran and collegiate football star, is also the president who, in 1975, signed Public Law 94-106 admitting women to the.
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In the pantheon of Michigan Wolverine football greats—and it is a very, very large pantheon—perhaps no former player is more venerated than Gerald Ford, a three-time letterwinner at center,.
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The USS Gerald R. Ford steams alongside USNS Laramie (T-AO-203) during a fueling-at-sea in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on October 11, 2023.