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Position: | Halfback | ||||||
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Born: | Marshall, Texas, U.S. | August 15, 1930||||||
Died: | December 7, 2009 New Caney, Texas, U.S. | (aged 79)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 150 lb (68 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Waco (TX) | ||||||
College: | Tarleton State Texas A&M–Commerce | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1953 / round: 25 / pick: 301 | ||||||
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Marvin Clifford Brown (August 15, 1930 – December 7, 2009) was a National Football League (NFL) halfback with the Detroit Lions in 1957. He attended high school in Waco, Texas and William Adams High School in Alice, Texas. He was drafted in the 25th round (301st overall) by Detroit in 1953.[1] Brown died December 7, 2009, of pancreatic cancer.