Dick Wildung
Wildung on a 1950 Bowman football card | |||||||||
| No. 45, 70 | |||||||||
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| Positions | Tackle Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | August 16, 1921 Scotland, South Dakota, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | March 15, 2006 (aged 84) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 221 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Luverne (MN) | ||||||||
| College | Minnesota | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1943: 1st round, 8th overall pick | ||||||||
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Richard Kay Wildung (August 16, 1921 – March 15, 2006) was an American professional football player who was a tackle for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers (1940–1942). Wildung played for back-to-back national championship teams at Minnesota and was a consensus All-American in 1941 and 1942. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1957 and Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1973.