
Quarterback, California, 1964
Craig Morton
- Born
- Feb 5, 1943, in Flint, Michigan
- Died
- May 9, 2026, in Greenbrae, California
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Craig Morton played quarterback at California (1964). He finished seventh in the 1964 Heisman vote. The Dallas Cowboys took Morton in the first round, No. 5 overall in the 1965 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 1992College Football Hall of Fame
- 1963, 1964First-team All-Pacific Coast
- 1964Seventh in the Heisman vote
All-America: AFCA first team 1964; NEA first team 1964; FWAA 1964; AP second team 1964; UPI third team 1964; Sporting News 1964; The Football News 1964; Time 1964
Regional honors: Pop Warner Trophy 1964; W. J. Voit Memorial Trophy 1964
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
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