Alvin Maxson

American football player (1951-2022)
American football player
Alvin Maxson
No. 28, 24, 36
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born:(1951-11-12)November 12, 1951
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Died:June 14, 2022(2022-06-14) (aged 70)
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Hebert (TX)
College:Southern Methodist
NFL draft:1974 / Round: 8 / Pick: 201
Career history
  • New Orleans Saints (1974–1976)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1977)
  • Chicago Bears (1978)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1978)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1978)
  • Houston Oilers (1978)
  • New York Giants (1978)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:360
Rushing yards:1,270
Rushing TDs:6
Player stats at PFR

Alvin Earl Maxson (November 12, 1951 - June 14, 2022) was an American football running back in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the eighth round of the 1974 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern Methodist.

Maxson also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Houston Oilers and New York Giants.

He died at the age of 70 on June 14, 2022, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Alvin Maxson Stats, News and Video - RB". NFL.com. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  2. ^ "Alvin Earl Maxson". Legacy.com. June 14, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.

External links

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio
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