Career
He played college football as a running back for the Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team of He was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame in 1962. 1923
Maurer was selected second-team All-Southern by Julian Leggett of the Macon News, and first team All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) by various writers including Morgan Blake. He played professionally with the The Bears are remembered for the team"s financially weak ownership group, which led to the folding of the team mid-season.
The team played only five games before folding in October.