Maurice Getting
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- Nickname:
- "Red"
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- Title:
- Student-Athlete
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- Previous College Sports Played:
- Men's Track & Field, Football
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- Graduating Class:
- 1956
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- Induction Class:
- 1986
Bio
Hailing from Sanborn, Iowa, Maurice “Red” Getting made his mark as a member of the Morningside Maroons football team. Getting played on two North Central Conference championship teams, the 1954 squad that shared the title with South Dakota State, and the 1956 squad which claimed an undisputed crown. In his senior season, Getting served as co-captain, and helped the squad to a 6-1-1 overall mark, and 4-1-1 league record. He was selected to the 1955 All-NCC team as a halfback.