Robert Wahl

Robert Wahl
Date of birth	November 7, 1927
Place of birth	Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
Date of death	December 17, 2023 (aged 96)
Place of death	Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	T
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	225 lb (102 kg)
US college	Michigan
NFL draft	1949 / round: 16 / pick: 159
Drafted by	Chicago Bears
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1948); 2× First-team All-American (1949, 1950); First-team All-Big Ten (1950); Second-team All-Big Nine (1949);

Robert Allen Wahl (November 7, 1927 – December 17, 2023), nicknamed "Brick" Wahl, was a football player who was a two-time All-American for the University of Michigan Wolverines in 1949 and 1950. Wahl was also a U.S. Army heavyweight boxing champion (European theater) who went on to become the president of a Fortune 500 company, Valmont Industries.

Career information

Date of birth	(1927-11-07)November 7, 1927
Place of birth	Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
Date of death	December 17, 2023(2023-12-17) (aged 96)
Place of death	Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Position(s)	T
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	225 lb (102 kg)
US college	Michigan
NFL draft	1949 / round: 16 / pick: 159
Drafted by	Chicago Bears
Career highlights and awards
National champion (1948) 2× First-team All-American (1949, 1950) First-team All-Big Ten (1950) Second-team All-Big Nine (1949)