| Ed Voss | |
| Position: | Center |
| Number: | 5 |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 5.5 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Birth Date: | 1922 |
| Death Date: | March 21, 1953 (aged 31) |
| Death Place: | Oakland, California |
| Highschool: | University (Oakland, California) |
| College: | Stanford (1940–1943) |
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Ed Voss (1922 - March 21, 1953) was an American basketball player.
A 6feet center from University High School in Oakland, California, Voss played collegiately for Stanford University.[1] [2] As the team's starting center, he helped Stanford to the 1942 NCAA Championship, in which he played all 40 minutes and scored 13 points.[3]
Following his college career, Voss played for the Oakland Bittners of the Amateur Athletic Union, and was a member of the Bittners' 1949 AAU championship team.[4] Married with three children, he died of polio at the age of 31, a month after his 7-year-old son also succumbed to the disease.[4] He is a member of the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame.