George Groves (American football)

For others of the same name, see George Groves.

George Groves (June 10, 1921 – July 23, 2011) was a professional American football guard.

Biography

Groves was born George Noah Groves June 10, 1921, in Hammond, Indiana.[1] He died July 23, 2011, in Mexico, Missouri.

Career

Groves played professionally with the Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference in 1947 and 1948. Previously, he had been drafted in the thirty-second round of the 1945 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.

He played at the collegiate level at Marquette University.[2]

References

  1. "George Groves". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  2. "George Groves". National Football League. Retrieved 2011-01-29.


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