Reds Bagnell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Reds Bagnell

American football player

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1928

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1995

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Reds Bagnell

  • Francis "Reds" Bagnell (September 15, 1928 – July 10, 1995) was an American football halfback in college.
  • He was an All-American tailback for the University of Pennsylvania, from which he graduated in 1951.
  • He won the Maxwell Award, was third for Heisman Trophy balloting, and was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame.
  • Inducted in 1970 to the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.
  • He served as president of the College Football Hall of Fame. Bagnell passed up his chance to play in the NFL to enlist in the navy, where he served a 4-year stint as a naval officer.
  • He spent his professional career as a successful stockbroker, followed by a long career as president of a highly successful energy company.
  • He was appointed to the American Battle Monuments Commission by Ronald Reagan and (Which George Bush?)

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