Earl Maves

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Earl Maves
No. 12
PositionWingback
Personal information
Born(1923-04-08)April 8, 1923
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 1952(1952-03-10) (aged 28)
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
CollegeWisconsin
Michigan
NFL draft1947: 26th round, 236th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Earl Maves (April 8, 1923 – March 10, 1952) was a player in the All America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He was a member of the Baltimore Colts of the AAFC[1] and the Detroit Lions of the NFL during 1948.[2]

Maves died of Hodgkin's disease in 1952, having battled the disease for two years prior to his death.[3]

References

  1. "Earl Maves". Pro-Football-Archives. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
  2. "Earl Maves". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 20, 2011.
  3. "Earl Maves, 29, Former U. W. Fullback, Dies", Capital Times, Tuesday, March 11, 1952, Madison, Wisconsin, United States Of America