Maurice Howard "Babe" Patt (January 31, 1915 – April 3, 1961) was a professional football player, who played in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions and the Cleveland Rams. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 1937 NFL Draft.[1] Patt played End on offense and defense. His best offensive season was 1941 when he had 17 receptions for 163 yards and 1 touchdown. For his career, he caught 41 passes for 460 yards. He served in the United States Marines Corps during World War II and did not return to football after the war. He was born and died in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Maury Patt
Personal information
Born:(1915-01-31)January 31, 1915
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Died:April 3, 1961(1961-04-03) (aged 46)
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Altoona Area (PA)
College:Carnegie Mellon
Position:End
NFL draft:1937 / round: 5 / pick: 47 by Detroit Lions
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts-Rushing Yards gained:15-66
Receiving yards:460
Receptions:41
Stats at Pro Football Reference

References

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  1. ^ "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
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