Biographical details | |
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Born | Cimarron, New Mexico, U.S. | March 17, 1876
Died | May 27, 1932 Pasadena, California, U.S. | (aged 56)
Playing career | |
1895 | Michigan |
1899–1901 | Columbia |
Position(s) | Halfback, quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1902–1905 | Columbia |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 26–11–3 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
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College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1971 (profile) |
William Raymond Morley Jr. (March 17, 1876 – May 27, 1932) was an American college football player, coach, and rancher. Born in New Mexico, he played football at the University of Michigan and Columbia University and was selected as an All-American in 1900 and 1901. Morley served as the head coach of the Columbia Blue and White football team from 1902 to 1905. He later returned to New Mexico where he was a successful cattle and sheep rancher. He was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1971.