Louis Gilbert American football player

Louis Matthew Gilbert (September 15, 1906 – May 9, 1987) was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1925 to 1927. He was selected as a first-team All-Big Ten Conference player in 1927 and was selected by Fielding H. Yost in 1941 as the greatest punter of all time.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 15, 1906
Birth place
Long Beach California
Date of deathMay 09, 1987
Place of death
St. Petersburg Florida
Weight (Kilograms)72.1224

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American football player

college
University of Michigan
position
Halfback (American football)

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