news | February 07, 2026

Kyle Rote - Trivia, Family, Bio

NFL running back who played for the New York Giants from 1951 to 1961.

Before Fame

He was an All-State high school athlete in basketball and football at Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio, Texas.

Trivia

He was named to the College Football Hall of Fame after a standout career at Southern Methodist University.

Family Life

He married his third wife, Betty-Nina Langmack, in 1976.

Associated With

He and fellow running back Eric Dickerson both played football for Southern Methodist University.