Career
He played college football at Boston College from 1917 and 1920 and also served as head football coach in 1918. Morrissey was born in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating from Medford High School in Medford, Massachusetts, he played football for the Boston College Eagles from 1917 to 1920.
Morrissey was the captain of the varsity team from 1918 to 1920 and served as head coach in 1918 when Charles Brickley left British Columbia to join the United States Navy Reserve.
