Marv McFadden
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Columbus City, Iowa, U.S.
Venice, Florida, U.S.
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | January 18, 1930 Columbus City, Iowa, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | December 22, 2007 (aged 77) Venice, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Eastern (Lansing, Michigan) | ||||||||
| College | Michigan State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1952: 12th round, 138th overall pick | ||||||||
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Marvin Gene McFadden (January 18, 1930 – December 22, 2007) was an American professional football player. He played college football as a tackle for the Michigan State Spartans (1950–1951) and professional football as a guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1953, 1956).
McFadden was born in Columbus City, Iowa, in 1930. He attended Eastern High School in Lansing, Michigan.[1] He played guard for the football team in high school and won all-conference honors.[2]
Michigan State
He played college football at the tackle position for the Michigan State Spartans in 1950 and 1951.[3][4] His blocking was a key to the rush offense of the undefeated 1951 Michigan State team that was recognized as national champion.[2] He majored in physical education and was a member of the ROTC program at Michigan State.[2]