Bob Morrow (American football)

Bob Morrow

Date of birth	(1918-05-05)May 5, 1918
Place of birth	Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Date of death	July 9, 2003(2003-07-09) (aged 85)
Place of death	Stuart, Florida, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Fullback
US college	Illinois Wesleyan
NFL draft	1941 / round: 12 / Pick 108
Career history
As player
1941–1943	Chicago Cardinals
1945	New York Giants
1946	New York Yankees
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com

Robert Edward Morrow (May 5, 1918 – July 9, 2003) was an American professional football player and coach. He played as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). Morrow was drafted in the 12th round of the 1941 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears and played that season with the Chicago Cardinals.^[1][2] He played two more seasons with the team before spending a year away from the NFL. During the 1945 NFL season, he was a member of the New York Giants. The following season, he played with the New York Yankees. Morrow served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Illinois Wesleyan University, from 1947 to 1950.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Illinois Wesleyan Titans (College Conference of Illinois) (1947–1950)
1947	Illinois Wesleyan	3–5–1	2–2–1	T–5th
1948	Illinois Wesleyan	7–3	5–0	1st
1949	Illinois Wesleyan	4–5	2–2	T–4th
1950	Illinois Wesleyan	5–3	5–1	2nd
Illinois Wesleyan:		19–16–1	15–5–1
Total:		19–16–1
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

1. "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
2. "Bob Morrow". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 4, 2011.

External links

• Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
• Bob Morrow at Find a Grave