Hall of Fame
As an athlete playing basketball, baseball and football from 1950 until 1953, Hal Morrison became ETSU’s first All-American in football in 1953. He holds school records with twenty career receiving touchdowns. He recorded 11 touchdown catches in 1953, which was a national record at the time. Morrison returned to ETSU in 1955 as the Buccaneer golf coach and led the Bucs for over 25 years, until 1983. He guided the Buc golfers to six NCAA Tournament berths and coached 15 All-Americans, including fellow Hall-of-Famers Bobby Watkins, Mike Hulbert and J.C. Snead. Along with being inducted into the ETSU Athletic Hall of Fame, Morrison is also a member of the Golf Coaches Association of America Hall-of-Fame.
