Alex Wizbicki

Alex Wizbicki
No. 25
Position: DB/HB
Personal information
Born: (1921-10-06) October 6, 1921
Brooklyn, New York
Career information
College: Holy Cross
NFL Draft: 1945 / Round: 18 / Pick: 178
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 45
Games started: 4
Interceptions: 6
Player stats at NFL.com

Alexander John Wizbicki (born October 6, 1921) is a former American football defensive back and halfback in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). Born in Brooklyn, New York, he played for the AAFC'sBuffalo Bills (1946–1949) and the NFL's Green Bay Packers (1950).[1] Wizbicki played collegiately for Holy Cross College and Dartmouth College before being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 18th round of the 1945 NFL Draft. He played for 4 seasons professionally in the NFL and retired in 1950.[2] He is also a World War II veteran, having served in the US Marine Corps.[3]

References

  1. "Packers.com - Alex Wizbicki". Packers.com. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
  2. "Alex Wizbicki Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
  3. "After 68 years, former Packer and veteran to get war medals". Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  • Nelson, Wayne (October 22, 2008). "Alex Wizbicki tells the tale of life and a good wine". businessnorth.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-30.


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