John N. Wyhonic (December 23, 1919 – July 19, 1989) was an American football guard who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1946–1947 and in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Buffalo Bills from 1948–1949. After playing college football for Alabama, he was drafted by the Eagles in the 14th round (123rd overall) of the 1942 NFL draft. After serving in World War II for the Navy,[1][2] he rejoined the Eagles in 1946.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | December 23, 1919 Tiltonsville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died: | July 19, 1989 (aged 69) Arcadia, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Connorville High School (Connorville, Ohio) |
| College: | Alabama |
| Position: | Guard |
| NFL draft: | 1942 / round: 14 / pick: 123 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
References
edit- ^ "WW II Honor Roll". ProFootballHOF.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ "John Wyhonic". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.