GENERAL: Fifth-year player... a talented athlete who evolved into an All-MIAA caliber performer during a breakthrough junior season... a team leader who figures to contend for All-MIAA honors and beyond this fall... a 2008 PSU team captain.

In 2006: Started all 12 games at inside linebcker for the Gorillas... recorded 76 tackles (33 solo) with 1.5 QB sacks and 5.0 tackles-for-loss... also registered four PBUs, two forced fumbles, one INT and one fumble recovery... logged a career-best 11 tackles and forced a fumble vs. Truman (Oct. 28)... had nine stops and an INT vs. #23 MWSU (Sept. 16).

In 2005: Saw action in nine games in a reserve role and on PSU’s special teams units... logged 18 tackles (five solo) with one TFL... registered a season-best six tackles vs. FHSU (9/3)... missed five games between Oct. 1 and Oct. 29 due to injury.

In 2004: Redshirt season.

In High School: A first-team Oklahoma Class 4A All-State selection as a senior at Cushing High in 2003... named the Class 4A District II Defensive Player of the Year... logged 126 tackles during his senior prep season... also a four-time All-Area selection... also tallied more than 3,200 career rushing yards and more than 2,500 career passing yards as a quarterback.

Personal: Born June 27, 1985... son of Gary and Dena Morgan... a two-year member of the MIAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2006-07)... has a 3.20 GPA as a physical education major.

Defensive Statistics
Year    G  UT AT  TT        TFLs   QBSACKs PBU INT
2005    9   5 13  18    1.0-(-1)         0   0   0
2006   12  33 43  76   5.0-(-11)   1.5-(-5)  4   1
2007   11  32 34  66    4.5-(-6)         0   4   0
Totals 32  70 90 160  10.5-(-19)   1.5-(-5)  8   1