Jack Morton
Biographical details
Born(1922-07-22)July 22, 1922
East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1983(1983-12-17) (aged 61)
Manteno, Illinois, U.S.
Playing career
1943Missouri
1944Purdue
1945Chicago Bears
1946Los Angeles Dons
1947Buffalo Bills
Position(s)End, defensive end, defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1956Toledo
1957–1958Green Bay Packers (DL)
Head coaching record
Overall1–7–1
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
All–Big 6 (1943)

John Joseph Morton (July 22, 1922 – December 17, 1983) was an American football player and coach. He played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Bears in 1945 and in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) with the Los Angeles Dons in 1946 and the Buffalo Bills in 1947[1] Morton was the head football coach at the University of Toledo for one season, in 1956, compiling a record of 1–7–1. He served as the defensive line coach for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL from 1957 to 1958.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Toledo Rockets (Mid-American Conference) (1956)
1956 Toledo 1–7–11–57th
Toledo: 1–7–11–5
Total:1–7–1

References

  1. "John Morton". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  2. "John Morton". The Pro Football Archives. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
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