Bert Wilder - #82 - DE-DT - North Carolina State - Profile

Bert Wilder

Bert Wilder

#82
DE-DT
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 245 lbs
Age: 69
Years With Jets: 1964-67
College: North Carolina State

No.1 back-up man at defensive tackle and defensive end ... started final two games of 1966 for the injured Paul Rochester ... hard worker ... one of the strongest men on the club ... nicknamed "The Bear" good speed ... All-Conference at N.C. State was AP Lineman of the Week in '63 as Wolfpack defeated Duke for 1st time in 18 years ... high school All-America ... was in Army two years (1961-62) ... returned to school for senior season ... drafted as future ... sports car bug ... single ... Hometown: Greensboro, N.C.

From 1967 Jets yearbook.

Wilder wore the number 77 in 1964.