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There are few names in college football history quite as legendary as Red Grange. Known by the nicknames of “The Galloping Ghost” and “The Wheaton Iceman”, the Illinois legend did things on a football field that were never seen before. On Wednesday evening, the Fighting Illini decided to unveil the uniforms that they’ll wear to honor Grange this fall on Oct. 19. They’ll be wearing the uniforms this season against the Michigan Wolverines, the team that Grange dominated in October of 1924, catapulting him to superstardom across the nation. Illinois spotlighted Red Grange in a special video with …

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