The Story
Fan-grade, display-ready autographed memorabilia: signed by Rudy Ruettiger on a Notre Dame full-size replica Speed helmet with the famous movie-quote inscription, authenticated by JSA. Ruettiger earned a roster spot as a Notre Dame walk-on, famously dressing for the 1975 finale vs. Georgia Tech and recording a sack on his only snap. He became the first player ever carried off the Notre Dame Stadium field by his teammates, and his story inspired the 1993 film “Rudy.”
Collector's Highlights:
- Profession - Football Player: Rudy Ruettiger
- Item: Notre Dame Fighting Irish full-size replica Speed helmet with “five foot nothin’, a hundred and nothin’...” movie-quote inscription and bold signature
- Authentication: JSA QR hologram (scan to verify in the JSA database)
Authenticated by JSA, this replica helmet is a clean, display-ready piece of Notre Dame memorabilia that pairs a bold signature with the quote fans know by heart. The JSA QR verification adds confidence for collectors and helps protect the piece’s value over time while honoring one of college football’s most inspiring moments.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Fan-grade, display-ready autographed memorabilia: signed by Rudy Ruettiger on a Notre Dame full-size replica Speed helmet with the famous movie-quote inscription, authenticated by JSA. Ruettiger earned a roster spot as a Notre Dame walk-on, famously dressing for the 1975 finale vs. Georgia Tech and recording a sack on his only snap. He became the first player ever carried off the Notre Dame Stadium field by his teammates, and his story inspired the 1993 film “Rudy.”
Collector's Highlights:
- Profession - Football Player: Rudy Ruettiger
- Item: Notre Dame Fighting Irish full-size replica Speed helmet with “five foot nothin’, a hundred and nothin’...” movie-quote inscription and bold signature
- Authentication: JSA QR hologram (scan to verify in the JSA database)
Authenticated by JSA, this replica helmet is a clean, display-ready piece of Notre Dame memorabilia that pairs a bold signature with the quote fans know by heart. The JSA QR verification adds confidence for collectors and helps protect the piece’s value over time while honoring one of college football’s most inspiring moments.
