{{Short description|American football player (1919–2015)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox gridiron football person |name=Forrest Behm |image= |birth_date={{Birth date|1919|7|31}} |birth_place=Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |death_date={{death date and age|2015|6|29|1919|7|31}} |death_place=Corning, New York, U.S. |Position=Tackle |College=University of Nebraska |career_highlights = * First-team All-American (1940) * First-team All-Big Six (1940) |Awards= |Honors= |DatabaseFootball= |years= |teams= |CollegeHOF=1563 |HOF= }} '''Forrest Edwin Behm''' (July 31, 1919 – June 29, 2015) was an American football player. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1988.<ref>{{cite news|title=Forrest Behm|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/the-leader/obituary.aspx?DB_OEM_ID=100&n=forrest-behm&pid=175201230|accessdate=2 July 2015}}</ref> In 1992, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Nebraska.<ref>{{Cite web |title=University of Nebraska Honorary Degrees, 1872 - 2020 |url=https://nebraska.edu/-/media/projects/unca/docs/board-of-regents/awards-and-recognition/honorary-degrees/honorary-degrees-alphabetical-2020.pdf |access-date=June 3, 2024}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{College Football HoF|1563}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Behm, Forrest}} Category:1919 births Category:2015 deaths Category:American football tackles Category:Nebraska Cornhuskers football players Category:College Football Hall of Fame inductees Category:Players of American football from Lincoln, Nebraska Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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