Allan “Teddy” Morris

Class of 1964


Allan (Teddy) Morris began his football career with the Toronto playground teams and then with the Native Sons junior team in Winnipeg.

Upon returning to Toronto, Morris earned a spot on the Toronto Argonauts’ junior squad and quickly graduated to the senior team.

Morris, a rugged, alert player, starred for the Argonauts for nine seasons and during that time played on three Grey Cup championship teams. After his playing career, Morris coached the Argonauts to three consecutive Grey Cup victories.

Playing Career

Toronto Argonauts
1931 - 1939, 1945 - 1949
Toronto Argonauts (Coach)
1945 - 1949

Awards/Honours

  • All-Eastern Running Back
    1933, 1934, 1946
  • All-Eastern Flying Wing
    1935, 1938
  • Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy
    1937
  • Grey Cup Participation
    1933, 1937, 1938
  • Grey Cup Participation (Coach)
    1945 - 1947
  • Grey Cup Winning Teams
    1933, 1937, 1938
  • Grey Cup Winning Teams (Coach)
    1945 - 1947