Virgil_Wagner

Virgil Wagner
No. 78
Born:	February 27, 1922; Belleville, Illinois
Died:	August 22, 1997 (aged 75)
Career information
Position(s)	Left Halfback
College	Millikin
NFL draft	1943, Round: 29 / Pick 271; (By the Detroit Lions)
Career history
As player
1946–1954	Montreal Alouettes
CFL East All-Star	1946–1949
Awards	Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy (1947);
Honours	Grey Cup champion (1949); First-team Little All-American (1942); Second-team Little All-American (1941);
Career stats
	Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1980;

Virgil Wagner

American gridiron football player (1922–1997)

Virgil Wagner (February 27, 1922 - August 22, 1997) was an award-winning, all-star and Grey Cup champion Canadian football halfback for the Montreal Alouettes. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1980.^{[citation needed]}

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Career information
No. 78
Born:	(1922-02-27)February 27, 1922 Belleville, Illinois
Died:	August 22, 1997(1997-08-22) (aged 75)
Position(s)	Left Halfback
College	Millikin
NFL draft	1943, Round: 29 / Pick 271 (By the Detroit Lions)
Career history
As player
1946–1954	Montreal Alouettes

CFL East All-Star	1946–1949
Awards	Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy (1947)
Honours	Grey Cup champion (1949) First-team Little All-American (1942) Second-team Little All-American (1941)
Career stats
Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1980