Galen Wahlmeier
American gridiron football player (1934–2018)
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Galen Wahlmeier (February 19, 1934 – July 26, 2018) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[1] He won the Grey Cup with them in 1966.[2] He played college football at University of Kansas. In 1985, he was in a movie called Shipbuilder.[3] Wahlmeier later served as mayor of Estevan, Saskatchewan. In 2018, he died in Kipling, Saskatchewan.[4][5]
PositionsCentre, Linebacker
BornFebruary 19, 1934
Jennings, Kansas, U.S.
Jennings, Kansas, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 2018 (aged 84)
Kipling, Saskatchewan, Canada
Kipling, Saskatchewan, Canada
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
| No. 42 | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Centre, Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 19, 1934 Jennings, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 2018 (aged 84) Kipling, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1957–1967 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Awards and highlights | |
