Gene Wilson (American football)

American football player (1926–2002) For others of a similar name, see Eugene Wilson (disambiguation).

American football player

Gene Wilson

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Personal information

Born:

(1926-06-24)June 24, 1926
Arp, Texas, U.S.

Died:

July 4, 2002(2002-07-04) (aged 76)
Houston, Texas, U.S.

Height:

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Weight:

178 lb (81 kg)

Career information

College:

NFL draft:

1947 / round: 6 / pick: 40

Career history

Career highlights and awards

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	21
Interceptions:	2
Receptions:	5
Receiving yards:	57
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ollie Eugene Wilson (June 24, 1926 – July 4, 2002) was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the 1947 NFL draft and played two seasons with the team.

References

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Ernie Case Burr Baldwin Buddy Burris Gene Wilson Dick Connors Monte Moncrief Bob McDougal Bob Kelly Tom Moulton George Hills Bob Skoglund Jack Mitchell Denny Crawford Jim Callanan Ted Scalissi Jim Goodman Dick Miller Brad Ecklund Bob West Tex Reilly Ron Sockolov Herbert St. John Fred Redeker Herm Lubker Bob Palladino Jerrell Baxter Ray Sellers Jerry Carle Bill Hogan Ralph Olsen

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