Bill Wightkin
American football player (1927–1997)
American football player
Wightkin on a 1952 Bowman football card | |
No. 72, 53, 86 | |
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Position: | Offensive tackle, Defensive tackle, End |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1927-07-28)July 28, 1927 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died: | January 25, 1997(1997-01-25) (aged 69) Westchester, Illinois, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Detroit Catholic Central |
College: | Notre Dame |
NFL draft: | 1949 / round: 8 / pick: 79 |
Career history | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR | |
William John Wightkin (July 28, 1927 – January 25, 1997) was an American football player.
Career
He played offensive tackle, defensive tackle and end for eight seasons between 1950 and 1957 for the Chicago Bears.
External links
- Bill Wightkin at Find a Grave
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1946 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football—AP national champions
- Russell "Pete" Ashbaugh
- Terry Brennan
- Al Cannava
- Gus Cifelli
- Corwin Clatt
- George Connor
- Larry Coutre
- Gerard Cowhig
- Zygmont Czarobski
- Bill Fischer
- Bill Gompers
- Leon Hart
- Luke Higgins
- Frank Kosikowski
- Bill Leonard
- Bob Livingstone
- Johnny Lujack
- Jim Martin
- John Mastrangelo
- Ralph McGehee
- Jim Mello
- Bill O'Connor
- John Panelli
- George Ratterman
- Vince Scott
- Joe Signaigo
- Floyd Simmons
- Emil Sitko
- Bob Skoglund
- Art Statuto
- George Strohmeyer
- George Sullivan
- Mike Swistowicz
- George Tobin
- Frank Tripucka
- Gasper Urban
- Bill Walsh
- Marty Wendell
- Bill Wightkin
- Joe Yonto
- Ernie Zalejski
- Jack Zilly
- Head coach: Frank Leahy
- Assistant coaches: Marty Brill
- Bernie Crimmins
- John F. Druze
- Moose Krause
- Fred Miller
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