Ray Wietecha
 Wietecha on a 1954 Bowman football card | |||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||
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| Born | November 4, 1928 East Chicago, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | December 14, 2002 (aged 74) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Michigan State (1946) Northwestern (1948-1950) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1950: 12th round, 150th overall pick | ||||||||
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Raymond Walter Wietecha (November 2, 1928 – December 14, 2002) was an American professional football player who was a center for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and Northwestern Wildcats
Following his retirement, Wietecha entered coaching and was the offensive coordinator under Vince Lombardi in Green Bay when the Packers won Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II.
In 2012, the Professional Football Researchers Association named Wietecha to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2012.[1]
USFL
[edit]Wietecha was an assistant coach in the USFL for the Chicago Blitz and the Arizona Wranglers.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hall of Very Good Class of 2012". Archived from the original on September 13, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- ^ Wietecha named as Packer scout Archived November 17, 2015, at the Wayback Machine,Milwaukee Sentinel, accessed March 18, 2012
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