Reece Earsal Morrison (born October 21, 1945) is a former

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who played six seasons in the

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(NFL) with the

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and

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. He was selected by the Browns in the third round of the

1968 NFL/AFL draft The 1968 National Football League draft was part of the common draft, in the second year in which the NFL and AFL held a joint draft of college players. It took place at the Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City on January 30–31, 1968. The Minn ...

. He played

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at Texas State University and attended San Marcos High School in

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Morrison, Reece Living people 1945 births American football running backs Texas State Bobcats football players Cleveland Browns players Cincinnati Bengals players Players of American football from Tulsa, Oklahoma