Gibby Welch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gibby Welch

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 24-Dec-1904

Place of Birth: Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 10-Feb-1984

Profession: athletics competitor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Gilbert Laverne "Gibby" Welch (December 24, 1904 – February 10, 1984) was an American football player who played college football for the University of Pittsburgh.
He broke Red Grange's single season yardage record in 1926 and was an All-American in 1927.
He later played professional football for the New York Yankees in 1928 and the Providence Steam Roller in 1929.