Russ Morrow

Russell Lee Morrow (January 17, 1924 May 2, 2004) was an American football center.

Russ Morrow
Position:Center
Personal information
Born:(1924-01-17)January 17, 1924
St. Louis
Died:May 2, 2004(2004-05-02) (aged 80)
Smoke Rise, Alabama
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Roosevelt (MO)
College:Tennessee
NFL Draft:1945 / Round: 24 / Pick: 247
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Morrow was born in St. Louis in 1924 and attended Roosevelt High School. He played college football at Tennessee.[1]

He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 24th round of the 1945 NFL Draft but never played for the Lions. He played in the All-America Football Conference for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1946 and 1947. He appeared in a total of 10 professional football games, two of them as a starter.[1]

Morrow died in 2004 in Smoke Rise, Alabama.[1]

References

  1. "Russ Morrow Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
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