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NOTRE DAME RUDY RUETTIGER SIGNED MINI HELMET WITH THE INSCRIPTION NEVER QUIT
JSA Authenticated.
Daniel Eugene Ruettiger (nicknamed "Rudy") was the third of fourteen children. He was born on August 22, 1948, in Joliet, Illinois, where he grew up with his German American family. He did not excel scholastically, at least in part due to dyslexia. He attended Joliet Catholic High School, where he played for locally famous football coach Gordie Gillespie.