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Elroy Leon "Crazylegs" Hirsch (June 17, 1923 – January 28, 2004) was an American professional football player, sport executive and actor. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1974.
Crazylegs is a 1953 film about Elroy Hirsch's football career. In college (University of Wisconsin and University of Michigan) his unconventional dynamic running style allowed him to change directions in a multitude of ways. The media dubbed him "Crazylegs". The name stuck all through his professional career and life.
Zero Hour! is a 1957 American drama film directed by Hall Bartlett from a screenplay by Bartlett, Arthur Hailey, and John Champion.It stars Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, and Sterling Hayden and features Peggy King, Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch, Geoffrey Toone, and Jerry Paris in supporting roles.
Crazylegs (Elroy Hirsch) The Wausau native earned the nickname because of his frenetic running style, one that helped him become a force at Wisconsin, then Michigan, then as a two-time All-Pro in ...
Elroy Hirsch (1923–2004), American football player; Crazy Legs (dancer) (Richard Colón, born 1966), American b-boy associated with hip hop culture and the Rock Steady Crew; Ulysses Curtis (1926–2013), running back in the CFL for the Toronto Argonauts from 1950 to 1954; Crazy Legs Conti (born 1974), competitive eater
Elroy (Crazylegs) Hirsch: 1968: Halfback: Chicago Rockets : 1946–1948 Flanker / Halfback: Los Angeles Rams: 1949–1957 Paul Hornung: 1986: Halfback/ Placekicker: Green Bay Packers: 1957–1962, 1964–1966 Ken Houston ** 1986: Safety: Houston Oilers: 1967–1972 Washington Redskins: 1973–1980 Chuck Howley ^ 2023: Linebacker: Chicago Bears ...
Crazylegs: 1953 Biographical Based on college career of Elroy Hirsch, playing himself. All American: 1953 Drama A quarterback (Tony Curtis) deals with hazing and hardship at a Chicago college. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home: 1965 Comedy The CIA tries to get Notre Dame's team to lose a game on purpose. They Call It Pro Football: 1967 Documentary
Van Brocklin, who broke Johnny Lujack's 1949 record of 468 yards for the Bears, had 27 completions — 15 fewer than Cousins had in his 500-yard game — with nine of them going to Elroy ...