Marco Morales (born January 7, 1962) is a former American football placekicker who played five seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Denver Dynamite, Chicago Bruisers, Dallas Texans and New Orleans Night. He played college football at San Diego State University.[1]
Morales was born on January 7, 1962, in Mexicali, Mexico.[2] He attended Castle Park High School in Chula Vista, California, where he played soccer and football.[3] Morales earned first-team all-Mission Conference honors as both a kicker and punter at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, converting on 20 of 28 field goal attempts in two seasons for the Apaches, before transferring to San Diego State as a walk-on.[4][5] In 1982, he tied an NCAA record with four field goals in a half against UNLV.[5]
References
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- ^ "Marco Morales". ProFootballArchives. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ Nahill, Jeff (January 28, 1979). "Soccer Trojans trip Raiders". The Star-News. p. 9. Retrieved December 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Norcross, Don (October 14, 1982). "Unwanted Morales comes in out of the cold to boost Aztecs". Daily Times-Advocate. p. 29. Retrieved December 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Nahill, Jeff (September 30, 1982). "'Unwanted' Morales walks on at SDSU". The Star-News. p. 22. Retrieved December 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.