Verne Lewellen

Verne Lewellen
Date of birth (1901-09-29)September 29, 1901
Place of birth Lincoln, Nebraska
Date of death April 16, 1980(1980-04-16) (aged 78)
Place of death Rockville, Maryland
Career information
Position(s) Quarterback, halfback, fullback
College Nebraska
Career history
As player
1924–1932 Green Bay Packers
As general manager
1954–1958 Green Bay Packers
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Verne Clark Lewellen (September 29, 1901 – April 16, 1980) was an American football player and executive. He played most of his nine-year career with the Green Bay Packers and was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1970. He also was the Packers' general manager from 1954 through 1958. He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1967.

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