Louis Gilbert
Gilbert cropped from 1927 Michigan team photograph | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Halfback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 15, 1906 Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Died | May 9, 1987 (aged 80) St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed weight | 159 lb (72 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Michigan |
| Career history | |
| 1925–1927 | Michigan |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Louis Matthew Gilbert (September 15, 1906 – May 9, 1987) was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1925 to 1927. He was selected as a first-team All-Big Ten Conference player in 1927 and was selected by Fielding H. Yost in 1941 as the greatest punter of all time.