Ray Morrison College coach

J. Ray Morrison (February 28, 1885 – November 19, 1982) was an American football and baseball player and a coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Southern Methodist University (1915–1916, 1922–1934), Vanderbilt University (1918, 1935–1939), Temple University (1940–1948), and Austin College (1949–1952), compiling a career college football record of 155–130–34. He played football as a quarterback at Vanderbilt, selected as the quarterback and kick returner for an Associated Press Southeast Area All-Time football team 1869-1919 era. Morrison was also the head basketball coach at Vanderbilt for one season in 1918–19, tallying a mark of 8–2, and the head baseball coach at the school in 1919, notching a record of 3–3. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1954.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Morrison J. Ray
Birth dateFebruary 28, 1885
Birth place
Switzerland County Indiana
Date of deathNovember 19, 1982

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Coach

coached team
Temple Owls football
Austin College
Vanderbilt Commodores baseball
Vanderbilt Commodores football
Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
SMU Mustangs football
overall record
155–130–34 (football)
3–3 (baseball)
8–2 (basketball)

Ray Morrison on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/m/morrira04.html