Daniel Eugene “Rudy” Ruettiger became a famous college football athlete, but he got his big start by joining the Navy in 1968 and serving two years at sea as a yeoman.
Sports Heroes Who Served: Navy Enlistment Helped Spark Football Legend’s Career

Daniel Eugene “Rudy” Ruettiger became a famous college football athlete, but he got his big start by joining the Navy in 1968 and serving two years at sea as a yeoman.