Eddie Dove

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Eddie Dove
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Dove in 1961
No. 44, 48
Position
Personal information
Born (1937-04-04) April 4, 1937 (age 88)
Hygiene, Colorado, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight181 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school Loveland
(Loveland, Colorado)
College Colorado
NFL draft 1959: 3rd round, 29th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions 10
Fumble recoveries7
Return yards 493
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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

  1. "'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.