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  1. Mar 8, 2024 · Rudy graduated from Notre Dame in 1976 feeling as though he had accomplished his lifelong dream at the age of 25. After the remarkable moment in which he was carried off the field by his teammates, the first Norte Dame player to have ever received that honorable treatment, Rudy was determined to share his story.

    • Greg Macarthur
    • Robert Prosky
    • David Anspaugh
    • Rudy Ruettiger’S Dream of Playing Football at Notre Dame
    • The True Story Behind The Beloved Film Rudy
    • Rudy Ruettiger’S Life as An Author and Speaker After Notre Dame

    Born on August 23, 1948, in Joliet, Illinois, Daniel Eugene Ruettiger grew up in a lower-middle-class family on the outskirts of Chicago. The third of 14 children, he learned to love football from his father, a hardworking miner. His family’s weekly gatherings around the television to watch Notre Dame football not only marked a bright spot in Ruett...

    Rudy Ruettiger’s life at Notre Dame would be well-documented in the uplifting 1993 Hollywood hit Rudy and complemented by his 2012 autobiography, Rudy: My Story. But Ruettiger’s success was hard-won. Once he’d been accepted to Notre Dame, it took tremendous effort for Ruettiger to even get accepted onto the Notre Dame scout team, which helps the va...

    After cementing his legend at Notre Dame, Ruettiger went on to launch a successful career as a motivational speaker, author, and owner of Rudy Beverage, Inc. However, Ruettiger was charged with securities fraud in 2011for an alleged pump-and-dump scheme. He later admitted that greed led him down the path of crime, which he regretted. Ultimately, ho...

  2. Daniel Eugene Ruettiger (nicknamed "Rudy") was born on August 23, 1948, in Joliet, Illinois. He was the third of 14 children and grew up with his German American family. Ruettiger did not excel scholastically, at least in part due to dyslexia. He attended Joliet Catholic High School and played for locally famous football coach Gordie Gillespie .

  3. May 21, 2020 · Rudy saved the people of Hawkins, IN from an invasion by interdimensional monsters. Rudy must have needed to settle down after his adventures in Middle-Earth, as he spent a number of years running ...

  4. In this ‘Strong and True’ moment, teammates Steve Orsini (‘78), Nick Fedorenko (’76) and Jerome Heavens (‘79) look back at the 1975 game between Notre Dame and Georgia Tech, sharing their memories of Rudys true Hollywood ending.

  5. Dec 27, 2019 · 'Hell yeah, it happened!' "Rudy" was not the No. 1 film at the box office in 1993. It ranked 69th, and with a take of $22.7 million ($40.3 million adjusted for inflation), it wasn't even the ...

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  7. Oct 16, 2018 · The film made Rudy a household name. Members of the household he came from remember it well. Rudy's parents, Daniel and Betty Ruettiger, had 14 children over a 17-year span, starting with Jean and ...

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