Fred Stephenson "Norky" Norcross Jr. (July 14, 1884 – April 4, 1965)[1] was an American college football player and coach and mining engineer.

He was the quarterback for the University of Michigan from 1903 to 1905, leading the team to a 33–1–1 record in three seasons, including national championships in 1903 and 1904.

He also served as a major in the U.S. Army, 27th Engineers during World War I. Fred Stephenson Norcross Jr. was born in Menominee in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on July 14, 1884.

At the time of the 1900 United States Census, Norcross was living with his parents and grandfather in Menominee.

Oregon Agricultural had begun their search for a coach in April, and settled late in the summer on Norcross, their third choice.

In his first 72 quarters as coach, his team only gave up 4 points, a field goal in the final game of the 1906 season.

[8][10] After one year as a college football coach, Norcross began a lengthy career in the mining business.

In April 1965, Norcross died at age 81 at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan.