▁P ete ▁K met ov ic , ▁and ▁full back ▁Norm ▁Stand lee , ▁were ▁the ▁core ▁of ▁a ▁team ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁W ow ▁Boys , ▁which ▁went ▁und efe ated ▁and ▁beat ▁Neb r aska ▁ 2 1 – 1 3 ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁Rose ▁Bowl . ▁In ▁that ▁game , ▁Gall ar ne au ▁scored ▁two ▁of ▁Stan ford ' s ▁touch down s , ▁on ▁a ▁ 1 0 - yard ▁run ▁and ▁a ▁ 4 0 - yard ▁pass ▁reception . ▁Gall ar ne au ▁was ▁named ▁an ▁All - American ▁in ▁football , ▁was ▁on ▁Stan ford ' s ▁rugby ▁team , ▁and ▁won ▁the ▁Pacific ▁Coast ▁Conference ▁heavy weight ▁box ing ▁title . ▁ ▁NFL ▁career ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁NFL ▁D raft , ▁Gall ar ne au ▁was ▁selected ▁in ▁the ▁third ▁round ▁by ▁the ▁Chicago ▁B ears . ▁He ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁B ears ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁and ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁seasons . ▁Gall ar ne au ▁still ▁holds ▁the ▁B ears ' ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁longest ▁punt ▁return ▁in ▁a ▁post season ▁game , ▁returning ▁a ▁punt ▁ 8 1 ▁yards ▁for ▁a ▁touch down ▁against ▁the ▁Green ▁Bay ▁Pack ers ▁in ▁the ▁divis ional ▁play offs ▁to ▁help ▁lead ▁the ▁B ears ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁NFL ▁Championship ▁game . ▁The ▁return ▁also ▁remains ▁the ▁third - long est ▁in ▁NFL ▁post season ▁history . ▁