Eddie Dove
American football player (born 1937)
American football player
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Position: | Safety, Punt returner | ||||||
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Born: | (1937-04-04) April 4, 1937 (age 87) Hygiene, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 181 lb (82 kg) | ||||||
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College: | Colorado | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1959 / Round: 3 / Pick: 29 | ||||||
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Edward Everest Dove (born April 4, 1937) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants. He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes and was selected in the third round of the 1959 NFL draft.
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Dove served in the United States Army's XV Corps as a typist. Dove served two weeks out of the year for the XV Corps starting in 1959.[1]
References
- ^ "'The Dove' Serves As Corps Typist". Star Presidian. Vol. 11, no. 4. San Francisco, California: United States Army. June 15, 1962. p. 9. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
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San Francisco 49ers 1959 NFL draft selections
- Dave Baker
- Dan James
- Bob Harrison
- Eddie Dove
- Monte Clark
- Frank Geremia
- Tony Bavaro
- Don Rogers
- Dan Colchico
- Lew Aiken
- Bobby Joe Green
- Bronko Nagurski
- Jack Hayes
- Bill Korutz
- Bill Lopasky
- Mike Dukes
- Joe Belland
- Bob Cook
- Jerome Jurczak
- Jack Cowley
- Tom Osborne
- Toby Deese
- Luther Carr
- Burnio McQueen
- Bruce Dollahan
- Craig Chudy
- Roy Gee
- Ed Young
- Mel Semenko
- Mike McCluskey
- Jack Bolton
- Bob Carter
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