Arthur Morton (football coach)

College coach infobox
Name = Arthur W. "Slick" Morton

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Sport = College football
College = Virginia Military Institute
Title = Head coach
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OverallRecord = 14-13-1
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Coach = Trigger
CoachYears = 1942
1947-1948
CoachTeams = Southeastern Louisiana
VMI
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Arthur W. "Slick" Morton was a head college football coach for the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions, located in Hammond, Louisiana, and the Virginia Military Institute Keydets, located in Lexington, Virginia.

Coaching history

outheastern Louisiana

Morton's first head coaching position was the fifth head coach for the Lions and he held that position for the 1942 season. His coaching record at Southeastern Louisiana was 5 wins, 5 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 11th at Southeastern Louisiana in total wins and seventh at Southeastern Louisiana in winning percentage (0.500). [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/southland/southeastern_louisiana/coaching_records.php Southeastern Louisiana University Lions football coaching records] ]

Virginia Military Institute

Morton was named the 19th head coach for the Keydets and he held that position for two seasons, from 1947 until 1948. His career coaching record at VMI was 9 wins, 8 losses, and 1 ties. This ranks him 14th at VMI in total wins and 13th at VMI in winning percentage. [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/bigsouth/virginia_military_institute/coaching_records.php Virginia Military Institute Coaching Records ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.lionsports.net/index.html Southeastern Louisiana University athletics website]
* [http://www.vmi.edu/Athletics.aspx?id=60 Virginia Military Institute athletics website]