John Bove

Bio

Full name: John Louis Bove

Born: Aug. 14, 1924 in Auburn, NY

Died: Aug. 29, 1997 (Obituary)

Last Season (1959) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 0″
  • Weight: 225 lbs
  • Position: T
  • Jersey: #68

Resources, Notes and Discrepencies

‘All rise’ for former Rough Rider

Amateur Programs
  • West Virginia
  • Sampson
  • Auburn HS (Auburn, NY)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
5 Season Career

Active years: 1951–1953, 1955, 1959
Active teams (1):

  • OTT 1951–1953, 1955, 1959

41 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 40 regular season games
  • 1 Grey Cup appearance (1 championship win)
1 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
5 seasons (1 team)
(Rank: T2259th,
80th percentile,
5 CFL seasons)		 40
(Rank: T3366th,
71st percentile,
40 CFL games)		 0 1
1951 OTT G 64 9 -- 1
1952 OTT G 64 10 -- 0
1953 OTT G 64 4 -- 0
1955 OTT G, T 61 4 -- 0
1959 OTT T 68 13 -- 0