Who was Francis Michael Wistert?
Q: Who was Francis Michael Wistert?
A: Francis Michael Wistert, also known as "Whitey", was an American football and baseball player born in Chicago, Illinois in 1912.
Q: Which college did Wistert attend to play football?
A: Wistert played college football for the University of Michigan Wolverines.
Q: Was Wistert successful in college football?
A: Yes, Wistert helped Michigan win the Big Ten Conference football championship three times (in 1931, 1932, and 1933).
Q: Did Wistert receive any recognition for his college football career?
A: Yes, Wistert was added into the College Football Hall of Fame after being elected in 1967.
Q: Were any of Wistert's family members also successful in football?
A: Yes, Wistert's two brothers were also successful football players for Michigan, and all three of them had their uniform numbers retired by the team.
Q: Was Wistert successful in college baseball as well?
A: Yes, Wistert was named Big Ten Most Valuable Player in college baseball.
Q: Did Wistert play professional sports?
A: Yes, Wistert later played for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball.
