Hank Gillo

Hank Gillo
Personal information
BornOctober 5, 1894
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedSeptember 6, 1948(1948-09-06) (aged 53)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
CollegeColgate
Career history
Playing
1920–1921Hammond Pros
1922–1924Racine Legion
1925Milwaukee Badgers
1926Racine Tornadoes
Coaching
1920Hammond Pros
Awards and highlights
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference
Other information
Military career
Allegiance United States
Branch U.S. Army
Service years1918-1919
ConflictsWorld War I

Henry Charles Gillo (October 5, 1894 – September 6, 1948) was an American professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) for the Hammond Pros, Racine Legion, and Milwaukee Badgers from 1920 to 1926. In 1920, Gillo also served as head coach of the Pros. He played college football for the Colgate Raiders. His style of play earned him the nickname Hank 'Line Plunging' Gillo.