Ray Wietecha
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| Date of birth: | November 2, 1928 |
| Place of birth: | East Chicago, Indiana |
| Date of death: | December 14, 2002 (aged 74) |
| Place of death: | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Career information | |
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| Position(s): | Center |
| College: | Northwestern Michigan State |
| NFL Draft: | 1950 / Round: 12 / Pick: 150 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1953-1962 | New York Giants |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 4 |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Raymond Walter Wietecha (November 2, 1928 – December 14, 2002) was an American football center in the National Football League for the New York Giants. He played college football at Northwestern University and Michigan State University.
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.
- 1963-1964 Los Angeles Rams (OL)
- 1965-1970 Green Bay Packers (OC)
- 1972-1976 New York Giants (OL)
USFL [edit]
Wietecha was an assistant coach in the USFL for the Chicago Blitz and the Arizona Wranglers.[1]
References [edit]
- ^ Wietecha named as Packer scout,Milwaukee Sentinel, accessed March 18, 2012
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- 1928 births
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