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. He died July 23, 2011, in Mexico, Missouri.
Career
Groves played professionally with the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference in 1946 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.
References
- "George Groves". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
- "George Groves". National Football League. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
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- Sportspeople from Hammond, Indiana
- Players of American football from Lake County, Indiana
- Buffalo Bills (AAFC) players
- Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players
- American football offensive guards
- Marquette Golden Avalanche football players
- 1921 births
- 2011 deaths
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1920s birth stubs