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Harry Stuhldreher

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The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame
The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame's Four Horsemen (from left to right): Don Miller (right halfback), Elmer Layden (fullback), Jim Crowley (left halfback), Harry Stuhldreher (quarterback), 1924.

Harry Stuhldreher was a notable American football player and coach, born on October 14, 1901, in Massillon, Ohio. He played as a tailback for the University of Notre Dame, where he was part of the famed "Four Horsemen" backfield of the undefeated 1924 team. This group, which also included Don Miller, Jim Crowley, and Elmer Layden, gained widespread recognition after sportswriter Grantland Rice dubbed them the "Four Horsemen" following their victory over Army. Stuhldreher, along with Crowley and Layden, later pursued careers in coaching. He was 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighed 185 pounds. Stuhldreher passed away on January 26, 1965, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.12

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