Junior Wren

Junior Wren
No. 42, 20
Position:Safety
Cornerback
Personal information
Born:(1929-12-10)December 10, 1929
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Died:October 8, 2003(2003-10-08) (aged 73)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Central (Kansas City, Missouri)
College:Missouri
NFL draft:1952: 24th round, 288th pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:14
Fumble recoveries:5
Punts:36
Punting yards:1,305
Longest punt:55
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lowe "Junior" Wren (December 10, 1929 โ€“ October 8, 2003) was a professional American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). He played for the NFL's Cleveland Browns (1956โ€“1959) and Pittsburgh Steelers (1960) and the AFL's New York Titans (1961).[2]

In 1968, Wren was hired by Bill Peterson as a graduate assistant for Florida State while he pursued a master's degree in physical education.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Junior Wren". University of Missouri. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
  2. ^ "Junior Wren". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "Three Joes join FSU's Staff". Tallahassee Democrat. August 22, 1968. p. 18. Retrieved March 28, 2025.