| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born: | April 7, 1916 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Died: | January 7, 1976 (aged 59) Huntington, West Virginia, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Weight: | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Moundsville (WV) | ||
| College: | Marshall | ||
| Position: | Halfback | ||
| NFL draft: | 1940 / Round: 14 / Pick: 126 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||
John Morlock (April 7, 1916 – January 7, 1976) was an American football player.
A native of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Morlock attended Moundsville High School in West Virginia and then played college football and basketball at Marshall University. [1] He was selected by the United Press as a first-team forward on the 1939 All-Buckeye Conference football team. [2]
He was selected by the Detroit Lions with the 126th pick in the 1940 NFL Draft. [3] He appeared in four games as a halfback for the Lions during the 1940 season. [4] [5]
References
- ^ "Jack Morlock (1985)". Herdzone.com. Herdzone. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^ "Marshall Lands Four Men on First Two Buckeye Quintets". The Galion Inquirer. March 6, 1939. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Jack Morlock". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- ^ "Morlock Stars in Lions' Contest". Detroit Free Press. August 24, 1940 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1916 births
- 1976 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Detroit Lions players
- Marshall Thundering Herd football players
- Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from McKeesport, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- People from Moundsville, West Virginia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born: | April 7, 1916 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Died: | January 7, 1976 (aged 59) Huntington, West Virginia, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Weight: | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Moundsville (WV) | ||
| College: | Marshall | ||
| Position: | Halfback | ||
| NFL draft: | 1940 / Round: 14 / Pick: 126 | ||
| Career history | |||
| |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
| |||
| Player stats at PFR | |||
John Morlock (April 7, 1916 – January 7, 1976) was an American football player.
A native of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Morlock attended Moundsville High School in West Virginia and then played college football and basketball at Marshall University. [1] He was selected by the United Press as a first-team forward on the 1939 All-Buckeye Conference football team. [2]
He was selected by the Detroit Lions with the 126th pick in the 1940 NFL Draft. [3] He appeared in four games as a halfback for the Lions during the 1940 season. [4] [5]
References
- ^ "Jack Morlock (1985)". Herdzone.com. Herdzone. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^ "Marshall Lands Four Men on First Two Buckeye Quintets". The Galion Inquirer. March 6, 1939. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Jack Morlock". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- ^ "Morlock Stars in Lions' Contest". Detroit Free Press. August 24, 1940 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1916 births
- 1976 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Detroit Lions players
- Marshall Thundering Herd football players
- Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from McKeesport, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- People from Moundsville, West Virginia