Art Wheeler

{{Short description|American football player (1872–1917)}}

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{{Infobox college football player

|name=Art Wheeler

|image= Art Wheeler.jpg

|height_ft = 6

|height_in = 1

|weight_lbs = 200

|birth_date=May 12, 1872

|birth_place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

|death_date={{death date and age|1917|12|20|1872|5|12}}

|death_place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

|currentposition=Guard

|pastschools=

• Princeton (1892–1894)

|class=Graduate

|school=Princeton Tigers

|highlights=

• 3× Consensus All-American (1892, 1893, 1894)

|CFBHOF_id= 2086

|CFBHOF_year= 1969

}}

Arthur Ledlie Wheeler (May 12, 1872 – December 20, 1917) was an American college football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1969.{{Cite web |title=Art Wheeler (1969) - Hall of Fame |url=https://footballfoundation.org/hof_search.aspx?hof=2086 |access-date=2023-08-28 |website=National Football Foundation |language=en}}

A severely injured Wheeler was historically photographed along with two other Princeton University students from the aftermath of a snowball fight in 1893.{{Cite web |title=Traditions: Freshman-Sophomore Snowball Fight - Aspire |url=https://blogs.princeton.edu/wp-content/uploads/archive/aspire/2007/12/traditions_freshmans.html |access-date=2023-08-28 |website=blogs.princeton.edu}}