last name is Grange
Yes, he played for Eastern Illinois university and the University of Illinois.
The University of Michigan running back from Illinois in the mid-1980s was Jamie Morris. He played for the Wolverines from 1984 to 1987 and was known for his speed and versatility on the field. Morris had a successful college career, becoming one of Michigan's all-time leading rushers.
Dick Butkus played for the University of Illinois between 1962-1964.
He played quarterback.
University of Illinois
Mike Hart who is the current running back coach for Eastern Michigan University played college football as a running back for the University of Michigan.
Dancing, galloping, and summersaults
Tony Romo played at Eastern Illinois University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys in 2003 at the urging of then-assistant head coach Sean Payton, another former quarterback at Eastern Illinois.
Harold (Red) Edward Grange (June 13, 1903 ? January 28, 1991), was a professional and college American football player. He was a charter member of both the College and Pro Football Hall of Fame. Harold "Red" Grange Nickname: Red Grange. The Galloping Ghost. Yes it was harorld Grange who was nicknamed the galloping ghost while he played in the 20's but I think he was a running back and not a quarterback.
He played college football at the University of Minnesota.
Jennie Finch played softball at the University of Arizona. Jennie Finch played for the Chicago Bandits also, that was in Chicago, Illinois. Jennie Finch also played in the Olympics.
The running back for the University of Alabama in 1979 was Major Ogilvie. He played a significant role in the team's success that season, contributing to Alabama's national championship victory. Ogilvie was known for his strong running style and versatility on the field.