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Morris was born Jan. 5, 1947, in Pittsburgh and went on to play for West Texas A&M before being selected in the third round (63rd overall) by the Dolphins in the 1969 draft.
Former Miami Dolphins running back Mercury Morris died on Saturday night at 77, ... He attended West Texas State University (now West Texas A&M University) from 1965 to 1969, where he was an All ...
Eugene Edward "Mercury" Morris (January 5, 1947 – September 21, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a running back and kick returner.He played for eight years, primarily for the Miami Dolphins, in the American Football League (AFL) as a rookie in 1969 then in the American Football Conference (AFC) following the 1970 merger with the National Football League (NFL).
Eugene "Mercury" Morris, a fleet-footed running back for eight NFL seasons and a key cog in the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins, has died at the age of 77. Morris teamed with backfield mates Larry ...
Thomas in 1972. Thomas was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round (23rd overall) of the 1970 NFL draft.As a rookie, even though he did not start until the fifth game of the season, he led the team in rushing, while finishing eighth in the newly merged 26-team league with 803 rushing yards (second in the National Football Conference behind NFL rushing champion Larry Brown of the ...
Larry Cleo Morris (December 10, 1933 – December 19, 2012) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Chicago Bears. The 1950 graduate of Decatur High School became an All-American playing college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets before his NFL career.
Eugene "Mercury" Morris, an iconic running back for the Miami Dolphins, died Saturday night. He was 77. Morris, a three-time Pro Bowler, was a key part of Miami's unbeaten 1972 season, which ...
Dennis Morris (born February 15, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). Morris played college football for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, earning All-American honors in 2009. He was selected in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.