Arnold "Arnie" Charles Herber (April 2, 1910 – October 14, 1969) was a professional American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1966. He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison for one year before transferring to Regis College.
Herber was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin and was a Packers fan from a young age, all while starring a...
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Arnold "Arnie" Charles Herber (April 2, 1910 – October 14, 1969) was a professional American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1966. He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison for one year before transferring to Regis College.
Herber was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin and was a Packers fan from a young age, all while starring at local West High School in football and basketball. After attending college for a few years to no notoriety, Herber came back to Green Bay and worked in the Club House as a handyman. Coach Curly Lambeau gave Herber a try-out and Herber joined a team that was currently dominating the NFL.
Green Bay had posted an undefeated 12-0-1 record and won the NFL title the year before Herber was on the roster. In his first year, 1930, the Packers continued their success and won another title with Herber playing tailback in the famous Notre Dame Box...
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