William Murrah Explained

William Murrah
Birth Place:Plano, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:215
Position:Offensive lineman
College:Texas A&M University
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William Ervin "Cap" Murrah (September 5, 1900 – June 1, 1956) was a professional football player who spent two years of the National Football League (NFL) with the Canton Bulldogs and the St. Louis All-Stars. Murrah was a part of the Bulldogs' 1922 NFL championship team. In 1923, he played for the All-Stars. He played college football at Texas A&M University. Cap later was inducted into the Texas A&M Hall of Fame.[1] While at A&M, Murrah helped the Aggies win the 1922 Dixie Classic, when he recovered the football at the Centre College Praying Colonels' thirty-three yard line, setting up a touchdown on the possession.

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  1. Web site: Texas A&M Lettermen's Association :: Home . Lettermen.tamu.edu . 2010-05-14 . 2010-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100626095301/http://lettermen.tamu.edu/fame.php . dead .