Winkler played high school football at Bishop Noll Institute as a fullback. He earned Indiana Catholic all-state and Chicago Area All-Catholic team honors. He was also a two-time winner of the team’s Outstanding Player award. Winkler graduated in 1941. He was inducted into the Hammond Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.[2]
Winkler was selected by the Cleveland Rams with the 114th pick in the 1945 NFL Draft and played in eight games for the team during the 1945 season.[3]
Referencesedit
^"JOE WINKLER". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
^ ab. hammondsportshalloffame.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
^"Joe Winkler". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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winkler, joseph, winkler, march, 1922, march, 2001, american, football, center, played, season, with, cleveland, rams, national, football, league, played, college, football, purdue, university, attended, catholic, central, high, school, hammond, indiana, 25pos. Joseph C Winkler March 9 1922 March 21 2001 was an American football center who played one season with the Cleveland Rams of the National Football League NFL He played college football at Purdue University and attended Catholic Central High School in Hammond Indiana 1 Joe WinklerNo 25Position CenterPersonal informationBorn 1922 03 09 March 9 1922Hammond Indiana U S Died March 21 2001 2001 03 21 aged 79 Lansing Illinois U S Height 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m Weight 200 lb 91 kg Career informationHigh school Hammond IN Catholic CentralCollege PurdueNFL draft 1945 Round 12 Pick 114Career historyCleveland Rams 1945 Career highlights and awardsNFL champion 1945 Career NFL statisticsPlayer stats at NFL com PFR Contents 1 Early years 2 College career 3 Professional career 4 References 5 External linksEarly years editWinkler played high school football at Bishop Noll Institute as a fullback He earned Indiana Catholic all state and Chicago Area All Catholic team honors He was also a two time winner of the team s Outstanding Player award Winkler graduated in 1941 He was inducted into the Hammond Sports Hall of Fame in 2002 2 College career editWinkler played for Purdue Boilermakers as a center and graduated in 1945 2 Professional career editWinkler was selected by the Cleveland Rams with the 114th pick in the 1945 NFL Draft and played in eight games for the team during the 1945 season 3 References edit JOE WINKLER profootballarchives com Retrieved November 1 2015 a b Hammond Sports Hall of Fame The Inductees Class of 2002 hammondsportshalloffame com Archived from the original on November 1 2015 Retrieved November 1 2015 Joe Winkler pro football reference com Sports Reference LLC Retrieved November 1 2015 External links editJust Sports Stats Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joe Winkler amp oldid 1194494266, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
