Larry Morris

Interceptions:	6
Fumble recoveries:	9

Larry Morris
No. 31, 33, 55
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	December 10, 1933; Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died:	December 19, 2012 (aged 79); Austell, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:	Decatur (Decatur, Georgia)
College:	Georgia Tech
NFL draft:	1955 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
	Los Angeles Rams (1955–1957); Chicago Bears (1959–1965); Atlanta Falcons (1966);
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1963); Second-team All-Pro (1963); NFL 1960s All-Decade Team; 100 greatest Bears of All-Time; National champion (1952); Consensus All-American (1953); Second-team All-American (1954); 2× First-team All-SEC (1953, 1954);
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:
Interceptions:	6
Fumble recoveries:	9
	Player stats at PFR
	College Football Hall of Fame

Larry Cleo Morris (December 10, 1933 – December 19, 2012) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Chicago Bears. The 1950 graduate of Decatur High School became an All-American playing college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets before his NFL career. "The Brahma Bull" was named one of the linebackers on the NFL 1960s All-Decade Team. He was sentenced to probation for his role in the Savings and loan crisis.

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