Sam Huff, American football player, coach, and sportscaster (died 2021)

Robert Lee "Sam" Huff was an American professional football player whose boisterous style,New York pedigree and frequent battles against Cleveland Browns star fullback Jim Brown made him the first member of the defense to gain widespread prominence in the National Football League. He starred for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins in the pro ranks and the West Virginia Mountaineers in college. The one-time NFL champion, two-time All-Pro and five-time Pro Bowl selection is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

October 4 is the 277th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 88 days remain until the end of the year.