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1920–1922
  
Texas A&M

1921–1923
  
Texas A&M


1924–1941
  
Abilene Christian

Name
  
A. Morris

A. B. Morris

Sport(s)
  
Football, basketball, baseball

Born
  
April 13, 1900 Dallas, Texas (
1900-04-13
)

Died
  
May 4, 1983(1983-05-04) (aged 83) Abilene, Texas

Position(s)
  
Quarterback (football) Shortstop (baseball)

Asbury Bratten "Bugs" Morris (April 13, 1900 – May 4, 1983) was an American football and baseball player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator. He was the fifth head football coach at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, serving for 18 seasons, from 1924 until 1941, and compiling record of 66–78–18. Morris was also the head basketball coach at Abilene Christian from 1924 to 1943 and again from 1945 to 1955, tallying a mark of 304–242. Bugs also coached Greenville High School in 1923 to a 4–3 mark.

References

A. B. Morris Wikipedia