Eddie George
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 24, 1973, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movies
- 12
Edward Nathan George Jr. (born September 24, 1973) is an American football coach and former player who is the current head football coach at Tennessee State University. He played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons, primarily for the Houston Oilers / Tennessee Titans franchise. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2011 as a player, and the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2020.
He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and won the Heisman Trophy in 1995. He was drafted in the first round of the 1996 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Tennessee Titans (both in Tennessee and in Houston when the franchise was known as the Houston Oilers) and Dallas Cowboys.
Post-football, he earned an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. In 2016, he appeared on Broadway in the musical Chicago as the hustling lawyer Billy Flynn.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2024 | Untold: The Murder of Air McNair | Self - NFL Titans/Oilers Running Back (archive footage) |
| 2023 | The Great Heisman Race of 1997 | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair | Self |
| 2021 | Show Me the Father | Self |
| 2020 | Dark Roads 79 | Robert Johnson |
| 2019 | Run the Race | Tom |
| 2018 | Another Version of You | Mortimer |
| 2017 | Walk of Fame | Rookie |
| 2013 | Knife Fight | Tony Blanchard |
| 2007 | The Game Plan | Club Guest |
| 2007 | 7-10 Split | Self |
| 2005 | Into the Sun | Jones |
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