Glenn Davis (American football)

  • Los Angeles Rams (1950-1951)

Glenn Davis ( Glenn Woodward Davis, known as " Mr. Outside"; born December 26, 1924 in Claremont, California; † 9 March 2005 in La Quinta, California ) was an American football player.

He won the 1946 Heisman Trophy and led the team of the U.S. Army, whose backbone it as "Mr. Outside " together with Doc Blanchard ( " Mr. Inside " ) made ​​up to three championships. In the 1947 NFL Draft the Halfback of the Los Angeles Rams was obliged to second in the first round. Only after completing his military service he was able in 1951 to begin his professional career. In 1952 she was due to a knee injury but ended again. In his short career he scored 11 touchdowns. He died at the age of 80 years to cancer.

Davis was married three times, including 1951 to 1952 to actress Terry Moore.

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