Art Weiner Football News & Bio
| Name: | Art Weiner | | Hometown: | Newark, NJ | | High School: | West Side | | Born: | August 16, 1926 | | Died: | December 25, 2013 | | Notes: | College Football Hall of Fame, 2x All-American, UNC retired jersey #50 |
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Greatest former UNC athlete by state (New Jersey): Art WeinerArt Weiner, whose No. 50 jersey has been retired by UNC, was a two-time first-team All-America in 1948 and 1949, three-time first-team All-Southern Conference and...
Fri May 31, 2019
Tar Heels offense: From a cloud of dust to the fast breakImagine the culture shock if you were a Tar Heels fan who had not seen a game since the days of Bill Dooley, Dick Crum,...
Thu Nov 19, 2015
Memories of Charlie "Choo Choo" Justice and Doak Walker
When UNC played Wake Forest on October 15, 1949 my dad and I were there. We arrived in Chapel Hill that Saturday and visited Franklin...
Fri Jan 30, 2015
Tar Heel football great Art Weiner recalled as 'class act'
Art Weiner was a spry 70 years old and a successful retired businessman when he asked Marion Kirby for a job. Kirby, the football coach...
Fri Dec 27, 2013
UNC Football All-America Art Weiner Passes Away
Art Weiner, former UNC football star and member of the College Football Hall of Fame, died Christmas evening at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in...
Thu Dec 26, 2013