Morley Fraser

Morley Fraser
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1922-06-15)June 15, 1922
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Died June 28, 2004(2004-06-28) (aged 82)
Albion, Michigan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1954–1968 Albion
Head coaching record
Overall 80–42–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
11 MIAA

Henry Morley Fraser (June 15, 1922 – June 28, 2004) was an American football and baseball coach. He was the head coach at Albion College from 1954 to 1968 and led the school to 11 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association championships.[1] Fraser died from leukemia in June 2004 at age 82.[2][3] Fraser's overall record in 15 years as a college football head coach is 80–42–1.[4] Morley served as a captain in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and a graduate of Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, and Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.[2] He became a motivational speaker after retiring as Albion's football coach.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Fraser to Speak at Banquet". The Argus-Press. 1986-05-13.
  2. 1 2 "Long-time Albion coach dies". The Argus-Press. 2004-06-29.
  3. ↑ "Fraser dies at 82; coached at Albion". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. 2004-06-29.
  4. ↑ "Morley Fraser Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse.
  5. ↑ "Morley Fraser". Gettysburg Times. 2004-06-30.
  6. ↑ "Teachers Hear Morley Fraser". Ludington Daily News. 1982-08-31.
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