Dick Barwegen
Barwegan from 1944 Purdue yearbook | |||||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | December 25, 1921 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | September 3, 1966 (aged 44) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 227 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Fenger Academy (Chicago) | ||||||||
| College | Purdue | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1945: 6th round, 44th overall pick | ||||||||
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Richard J. Barwegen (December 25, 1921 – September 3, 1966) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected to four Pro Bowls during his career. He is one of only four members of the NFL 1950s All-Decade Team to not be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Professional Football Researchers Association named Barwegan to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2008.