Scissum hired as new Morehouse coach
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Posted 6:29AM on Wednesday 20th March 2002 ( 23 years ago )
ATLANTA - Willard Scissum was hired Tuesday as the football coach at Morehouse, a Division II school coming off an 8-2 season. <br>
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Scissum, a former assistant at Morehouse, replaces Anthony Jones, who left to coach Alabama A&M. <br>
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``This is fantastic,'' Scissum said. ``It's a blessing. This is where I'm supposed to be.'' <br>
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Scissum was an assistant at Morehouse from 1998-00, serving as offensive line coach and strength and conditioning coordinator. He was the offensive coordinator at Morris Brown last year. <br>
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Scissum started on the offensive line at Alabama under Bear Bryant. He played a season in the NFL with Washington in 1987.
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