Cowboy Wheeler

Lyle "Cowboy" Wheeler

Position:

End

Personal information

Date of birth:

April 1898

Place of birth:

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Date of death:

Unknown

Career information

College:

Ripon College

Career history

Green Bay Packers (1919–1923)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	22
TDs:	1

Player stats at PFR

Lyle "Cowboy" Wheeler was a professional football player who was an original member of the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Packers beginning in 1919, two years before the team joined the National Football League. His career ended after the 1923 season. Wheeler came out of Green Bay West High School and played five professional seasons from 1919-1923.

References

Green Bay Packers 1919 inaugural season roster

Nate Abrams Henry Bery Bradlee Jim Cafeen Jim Desjardin Dutch Dwyer Riggie Dwyer Jen Gallager Fritz Gavin Wally Ladrow Curly Lambeau Wes Leaper Herm Martell Al Martin Orlo McLean Andy Muldoon Herbert Nichols Al Petcka Sammy Powers Gus Rosenow Charlie Sauber Cowboy Wheeler Milt Wilson Martin Zoll Carl Zoll Head Coach: Curly Lambeau

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