Jack Morlock

John Morlock (April 7, 1916 – January 7, 1976) was an American football player.

Jack Morlock
Personal information
Born:(1916-04-07)April 7, 1916
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:January 7, 1976(1976-01-07) (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
Games:4
Player stats at PFR

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 Detroit Lions with the 126th pick in the 1940 NFL Draft.[2] He appeared in four games as a halfback for the Lions during the 1940 season.[3][4]

References

  1. "Jack Morlock (1985)". Herdzone.com. Herdzone. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  2. "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. "Jack Morlock". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  4. "Morlock Stars in Lions' Contest". Detroit Free Press. August 24, 1940 via Newspapers.com.
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