What is Hugh McElhenny's middle name?
Edward
What is Hugh McElhenny's full name?
Hugh Edward McElhenny Jr.
Hugh McElhenny date of birth:
December 31, 1928
How old is Hugh McElhenny?
97
Where was Hugh McElhenny born?
Los Angeles, CA
How tall is Hugh McElhenny?
6' 1" (185 cm)
How much does Hugh McElhenny weigh?
195 lbs (88.5 kg)
What is Hugh McElhenny nationality?
American
Where did Hugh McElhenny go to university?
Washington
What is Hugh McElhenny's occupation?
Football (American)
Short Biography
Hugh Edward McElhenny (born December 31, 1928) is a former American football halfback. He played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1952 to 1964 for the San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, and Detroit Lions. McElhenny was noted for his explosive, elusive running style and was frequently called "The King" and "Hurryin' Hugh". He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1970. McElhenny had Guillain-Barre syndrome, which almost killed him. He was temporarily paralyzed from the neck down and had to use a walker for a year.