Meet Rudy Ruettiger, Joliet native behind one of movies' most inspiring sports stories

Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Rudy Ruettiger, man behind the movie 'Rudy'
Rudy Ruettiger, man behind the movie 'Rudy,' talks with David Nuno

HOUSTON -- When you think of the underdog, Rudy Ruettiger always comes to mind.



The movie "Rudy" is one of the most inspiring sports stories ever told. Ruettiger caught up with our Houston affiliate ahead of the Super Bowl to share some of his favorite moments from his days at Notre Dame, including the hardest hit he ever took.

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