Maury Youmans
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6'5" 251 lbs  
HS: North Syracuse North Syracuse, NY
Born: 10/18/1936 Eagle Bay, NY
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1956-57 So                                
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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.

NFL Statistics
Seasons Pos G Rush Att Yards Rush YPA Rec. Rec. Yards TDs Rush Yds/G Pass Yds Pass Att. Pass Com. % TDs Int
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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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