Marvin Upshaw
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PositionsDefensive end • Defensive tackle
BornNovember 22, 1946
Robstown, Texas, U.S.
Robstown, Texas, U.S.
DiedJune 4, 2024 (aged 77)
Modesto, California, U.S.
Modesto, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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| Positions | Defensive end • Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
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| Born | November 22, 1946 Robstown, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | June 4, 2024 (aged 77) Modesto, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Robstown | ||||||||||
| College | Trinity (TX) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1968: 1st round, 21st overall pick | ||||||||||
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Marvin Allen Upshaw (November 22, 1946 – June 4, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Trinity Tigers. Upshaw played nine seasons in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns (1968–1969), the Kansas City Chiefs (1970–1975) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1976). His older brother Gene also played in the NFL.[1]
Upshaw died in Modesto, California, on June 4, 2024, at the age of 77.[2]