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Role
  
American Football coach

Name
  
Ray Wietecha


1953-1962
  
New York Giants

Place of death
  
Phoenix, Arizona

Positions
  
Center

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Date of birth
  
(1928-11-02)November 2, 1928

Date of death
  
December 14, 2002(2002-12-14) (aged 74)

College
  
Northwestern Michigan State

Died
  
December 14, 2002, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

NFL draft
  
1950 (Round: 12 / Pick: 150)

Education
  
Michigan State University, Northwestern University

Place of birth
  
East Chicago, Indiana

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.

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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)
  • In 2012, the Professional Football Researchers Association named Wietecha to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2012

    USFL

    Wietecha was an assistant coach in the USFL for the Chicago Blitz and the Arizona Wranglers.

    References

    Ray Wietecha Wikipedia