Born in Brooklyn, New York, he played for the AAFC's Buffalo Bills (1946–1949) and the NFL's Green Bay Packers (1950).
[3] During his freshman year in college the Second World War broke out and Wizbicki joined the Marine Corps.
He was assigned to a reconnaissance company with the mission of gathering information behind enemy lines on Japanese troop placement.
He and his reconnaissance company were awarded the Bronze Star several years later for gallantry in action during a patrol mission.
It gave me more incentive to follow up some thoughts of doing better, and I did that and I enjoyed a good life, I wouldn't change it.