Gus Welch
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About
Chippewa Indian who was inducted in the College Football Hall of Fame, and also coached lacrosse in several universities.
Before Fame
He played quarterback at Carlisle Indian School, alongside Jim Thorpe, and was coached by the legendary Pop Warner.
Trivia
He coached football at Washington State University, Virginia University, the American University, and at Haskell Indian Nations University.
Family Life
He was born a part of the Chippewa tribe in Spooner, Wisconsin.
Associated With
He was joined by O.J. Simpson in the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.