STATISTICS & HISTORY
Max Morris attended high school in West Frankfort, Illinois. He later attended the University of Illinois and and Northwestern University where in 1945 he named a football All-American . The following year Morris was also selected as a consensus All-American basketball player.After graduating from Northwestern, Morris played three seasons of professional football in the All-American Football Conference for the Chicago Rockets (1946 &1947) and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1948). Morris played professional basketball for five seasons.
| MAX MORRIS | Height: | 6:02 | Weight: | 195 | College: | Illinois/Northwestern’46 | |||||
| Glen Max Morris | Born: Mar 14, 1925 | Died: Jan 8, 1998 | Hometown: | Gary, In. | |||||||
| Played Professional Football | REGULAR SEASON RECORD | ||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FG | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1943-44 | Illinois | College | |||||||||
| 1944-45 | Northwsetern | College | |||||||||
| 1945-46 | Northwestern | College | |||||||||
| 1945-46 | hicago American Gears | Indep | |||||||||
| 1946-47 | Chicago | NBL | 33 | 44 | 33 | 63 | .524 | 121 | 3.7 | ||
| 1947-48 | Chicago | PBLA | Injured – Did Not Play | : | |||||||
| 1947-48 | Sheboyga | NBL | 39 | 132 | 215 | .614 | 132 | 3.4 | |||
| 1948-49 | Sheboygan | NBL | 41 | 70 | 68 | 104 | .654 | 208 | 5.1 | ||
| 1949-50 | Sheboygan | NBA | 62 | 252 | 277 | 415 | .667 | 194 | 781 | 12.6 | |
| 1950-51 | Sheboygan | NPBL | 43 | 180 | 165 | 525 | 12.2 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Sheboygan Redskins | Indep | 0 | ||||||||
| Major League Totals | 218 | 678 | 673 | 1060 | .635 | 2029 | 9.3 | ||||
| POST | SEASON | RECORD | |||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FG | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | Points | AVG | |
| 1946-47 | 47Chicago | NBL | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 18 | 1.8 | ||
| 1948-49 | Sheboygan | NBL | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 10 | 5.0 | ||
| 1949-50 | Sheboygan | NBA | 3 | 14 | 15 | 26 | .577 | 43 | 14.3 | ||
| Major League Totals | 15 | 26 | 19 | 35 | .543 | 71 | 4.7 | ||||