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Jay Berwanger was an American football player who won the first Heisman Trophy in 1935. He was born on March 19, 1914 in Dubuque, Iowa. He attended the University of Chicago, where he was a star running back and a member of the school's football team. Berwanger was a two-time All-American and was named the most valuable player in the Big Ten Conference in 1934. He was also the first player to be drafted by the National Football League (NFL) in 1936. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles, but he chose to pursue a career in business instead. Berwanger was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954. He died on June 26, 2002 at the age of 88. At the time of his death, Berwanger had a net worth of approximately $2 million. He earned his wealth through his successful business career. He was the president of a manufacturing company and also owned a sporting goods store.

Popular As John Jacob Berwanger
Occupation actor
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 19 March, 1914
Birthday 19 March
Birthplace Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
Date of death June 26, 2002
Died Place Oak Brook, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Jay Berwanger Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Jay Berwanger's Wife?

His wife is Jane Temple (1975 - 1978) ( her death), Philomela Baker (? - 1975) ( her death) ( 3 children)

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Wife Jane Temple (1975 - 1978) ( her death), Philomela Baker (? - 1975) ( her death) ( 3 children)
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Jay Berwanger Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jay Berwanger worth at the age of 88 years old? Jay Berwanger’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Jay Berwanger's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2003

Inducted into the University of Chicago Athletics Hall of Fame in 2003.

1992

Inducted into the Dubuque [Iowa] Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame in 1992 (inaugural class).

1954

Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.

1951

Inducted into the Iowa Sports Hall of Fame in 1951 (inaugural class).

1936

He was an actor, known for The Big Game (1936). He was married to Jane Temple and Philomela Baker.

1914

Jay Berwanger was born on March 19, 1914 in Dubuque, Iowa, USA as John Jacob Berwanger.