Chet Wetterlund

Position:

Halfback

Personal information

Date of birth:

March 19, 1918

Place of birth:

Chicago, Illinois

Date of death:

September 5, 1944 (aged 26)

Career information

College:

Illinois Wesleyan

NFL draft:

1942 / Round: 9 / Pick: 74
(By the Chicago Cardinals)

Career history

Detroit Lions (1942)

Career NFL statistics

Rushing attempts:	23
Rushing yards:	5
Touchdowns:	0
Player stats at NFL.com

Chester Jerome Wetterlund (March 19, 1918 – September 5, 1944) was an American football halfback and a World War II veteran. He died from a plane crash off the New Jersey coast.

References

Cold Hard Football Facts

Chicago Cardinals 1942 NFL draft selections

Steve Lach Lloyd Cheatham Bud Schwenk Vince Banonis Bob Reinhard Chal Daniel Rupe Thornton Doug Renzel Chet Wetterlund Jud Ringer Jim Fitzharris Dick Brye Charley Givler Hugh Swink Marv Harshman George Arabian Jackie Crain Carl Suntheimer Jimmy Nelson Norvell Wallach

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