Earl Murray

Earl William Murray (July 16, 1926 – July 14, 1994) was an American professional football guard who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Baltimore Colts, New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was selected by the Colts in the fourth round of the 1950 NFL draft after playing college football at Purdue University.

Early life and college Earl William Murray was born on July 16, 1926, in Dayton, Kentucky.

Professional career Murray was selected by the Baltimore Colts in the fourth round, with the 41st overall pick, of the 1950 NFL draft.

The Colts folded after the 1950 season, and the NFL placed their players in the 1951 NFL draft. Murray was selected by the New York Giants in the 10th round, with the 122nd overall pick, of that year's draft. He was released on September 25, 1952.

Murray was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 1, 1952. He played in 11 games, starting nine, for the Steelers during the 1952 season and returned one kick for 14 yards. Murray was waived on September 22, 1953.

Personal life Bach served in the United States Marine Corps.