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Hall of Fame

Byron "By" Morgan

  • Class
    1967
  • Induction
    1990
  • Sport(s)
    Football
A four-year letterman and starter as a defensive back and punter for the Oiler football squad. By was drafted in the 9th round in 1966 by the Dallas Cowboys. His abilities on the gridiron earned him All-District honors on offense, and three consecutive years on defense. All-District honors on offense, and All-American Honorable Mention. He was also named WFIN Most Valuable player and the team’s Most Valuable Back. By holds the Findlay records for the best season and game punting averages, as well as the most intercepted passes in a career. Since graduating from Findlay, he has taught high school physical education and served as head football coach at Mansfield High School, he coached 24 All-Ohio players and the only regional championship team in the school’s history. His coaching talents earned him Northeastern Ohio Coach of the Year honors in 1984, as well as Scholastic and Conference Coach of the Year titles in 1981 and 1984. His teams achieved an overall record of 78-61-3.
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