Obe Wenig


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: November 28, 1899
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 185 lbs
First Team: RI (1920)
Last Team: RI (1922)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Obe Wenig

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: November 28, 1899

Professional Career

  • Team: Rhode Island (RI)
  • Years Active: 1920 - 1922

Overview

Obe Wenig played as a wide receiver for the Rhode Island team during the early years of professional football. His career spanned from 1920 to 1922, a time when the National Football League (NFL) was still in its infancy, having been founded in
1920.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Part of the early development of professional football in the United States.
  • Contributed to the team's efforts during a formative period for the sport.

Legacy

Although not widely recognized today, Obe Wenig was part of the foundation of professional football, playing a key role in a league that would grow to become one of the most popular sports organizations in the world. His participation in the league during its early years showcases the evolution and history of the game.

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