Vern Oech

Vernon Milton Oech (May 31, 1913 – December 13, 1972) was an American professional football player. He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 1936 NFL draft.^[1] He played two seasons with the Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He was also a member of two collegiate national champion teams at the University of Minnesota.

Vern Oech

Oech in 1935
No. 23
Position:	Guard
Personal information
Born:	(1913-05-31)May 31, 1913 Beach, North Dakota, U.S.
Died:	December 13, 1972(1972-12-13) (aged 59) Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:	Winona (MN) Senior
College:	Montana Minnesota
NFL draft:	1936: 5th round, 42nd pick
Career history
Chicago Bears (1936–1937)
Career highlights and awards
2× National champion (1934, 1935)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 8 Stats at Pro Football Reference