| Maury Youmans |
| 6'5" | 220 lbs | Center |
| HS: Dean Academy | North Syracuse, NY |
| Born: 10/18/1936 | Eagle Bay, NY |
| Season | Cl | Pos | G | GS | FG | FGA | % | FT | FTA | % | Reb | Fls | DQ | Pts | PPG | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | So | C | 8 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
14.3% |
3 |
5 |
60.0% |
9 |
2 |
5 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
|
| 1958-59 | Sr | C | 0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
||||||||||
| Career | +8 |
0 |
2 |
+7 |
0.0 |
4 |
+5 |
0.0 |
+9 |
+2 |
0 |
8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Maury Youmans was a star right tackle and defensive end on the 1959 Syracuse National Champion football team. He was a key component in opening running lanes for Ernie Davis as the team ran to the title.
Youmans was a reserve center on the basketball team while at Syracuse for two seasons. He did not play his junior season due to an operation during September of 1957.
| Seasons | Pos | G | Rush Att | Yards Rush | YPA | Rec. | Rec. Yards | TDs | Rush Yds/G | Pass Yds | Pass Att. | Pass Com. | % | TDs | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DE | 56 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Youmans was a 9th round pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960. He would play three seasons with the Bears and two seasons with the Dallas Cowboys.
Maury and his brother Gary, also a player on the 1959 Championship team, have co-authored a book on that Orangeman team, along with another book about the 1963 championship Chicago Bears team.
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