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Charley Trippi, Cardinals great and oldest living Hall of Famer, dead at 100

Oct 21, 2022

Legendary Cardinals running back and the oldest living Hall of Famer, Charley Trippi, died on Wednesday at his home in Georgia, his former alma mater announced Wednesday. He was 100.

Georgia athletics released a statement confirming that Trippi, who famously led the Bulldogs to 9-0 victory over the UCLA Bruins in the 1943 Rose Bowl game where he rushed for 130 yards, died peacefully at home in Athens.

Source: Fox News

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