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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.

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  • Gibby Welch
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  • 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.
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Birth Date
  • 1904-12-24(xsd:date)
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Name
  • Gibby Welch
  • Welch, Gibby
Caption
  • Gibby Welch tied a University of Pittsburgh school record with this 105-yard kickoff return against West Virginia in 1927. Pitt won the game 40-0.
Alternative Names
  • Welch, Gilbert Laverne
Date of Death
  • 1984-02-10(xsd:date)
Birth Place
College
Awards
  • Consensus All-American, 1927
death date
  • 1984-02-10(xsd:date)
Place of Birth
  • Parkersburg, West Virginia
Place of death
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Teams
  • New York Yankees, 1928
  • Providence Steam Roller, 1929
Date of Birth
  • 1904-12-24(xsd:date)
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
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  • 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.
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