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Dick Wildung
No. 45     
Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1921-08-16)August 16, 1921
Place of birth: Scotland, South Dakota
Date of death: March 15, 2006(2006-03-15) (aged 84)
Place of death: Minneapolis, Minnesota
High School: Luverne (MN)
Career information
College: Minnesota
NFL Draft: 1943 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Debuted in 1946 for the Green Bay Packers
Career history
*Green Bay Packers ( 1946 1953)
Career highlights and awards
*Packers Hall of Fame
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Richard Kay "Dick" Wildung (August 16, 1921 – March 15, 2006) was an American football tackle in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers. Wildung attended the University of Minnesota, where he was a two-time consensus All-American as a tackle following the 1941 and 1942 seasons. He served in World War II as a Navy lieutenant on a PT boat in the Pacific Ocean from 1943 through 1945.

In 1957 he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and in 1973 he was inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame.

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