William Ervin "Cap" Murrah (September 5, 1900 – June 1, 1956) was a professional football player who spent two years of the National Football League 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, Maurrah 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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Born: | (1900-09-05)September 5, 1900 Plano, Texas, United States |
Died: | June 1, 1956(1956-06-01) (aged 55) San Antonio, Texas |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
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College: | Texas A&M University |
Position: | Offensive Lineman |
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1919 Texas A&M Aggies football—national champions | |
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