Biography
CAREER HIGHS
Pass Completions: 29, at Louisiana Tech (9/20/19)
Pass Attempts: 38, vs. Arkansas State (12/21/19)
Pass Yards: 394, at Louisiana Tech (9/20/19)
Pass Touchdowns: 5, at Toledo (10/15/16)*
Long Pass: 76, vs. UAPB (9/29/18)
* - at Bowling Green
RECORDS BROKE
Highest pass efficiency for a career: 143.4 (2018-19)
Total yards per play for a career: 7.16 (2018-19)
Highest average yards per pass: 7.9 (2018-19)
Most pass TDs in a season: 26 (2018)
Highest pass efficiency in a season: 157.6 (2018)
Most touchdowns responsible for in a season: 27 (2018)
Total offense per play average in a season: 7.67 (2018)
Most passing yards in a bowl game: 312 (12/21/19)
Most completions in a bowl game: 22 (12/21/19)
Longest completion in a bowl game: 48 (12/21/19)
HONORS
2020 NFL Combine Invite
2020 East-West Shrine Game Invite
2020 Pat Tilman Award Winner
2019 All-Conference USA Honorable Mention
2019 C-USA Spirit of Service Award
2019 Senior Bowl Watch List
2019 Manning Award Watch
2019 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Watch List
2019 CFPA National Performer of the Year Watch List
2019 Preseason Davey O'Brien Award Watch List
2019 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Nominee
2019 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
2019 Phil Steele Preseason All-Conference USA Second Team (QB)
2019 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Conference USA Second Team (QB)
2018 C-USA Newcomer of the Year
2018 C-USA Honorable Mention
2018 C-USA Spirit of Service Award
2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Watch List
2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Watch List Top 30
Davey O’Brien Great 8 List (10/15/18)
Manning Award Stars of the Week (10/15/18)
2019: Appeared in 12 games at quarterback, making 12 starts… Led the team with 2560 yards passing and 14 scores through the air… His 14 touchdowns added to his career FIU total of 40, which ranked as the second-most all-time in program history… Had five games with at least two passing touchdowns… Finished the year going 207-for-357 (58%)… Passed over 250 yards four times on the year, with a pair of 300-yard games to boot… Set a career-high with 394 yards passing at Louisiana Tech (9/20/19)… Threw for 263 yards vs. UMass (10/5/19), 252 vs. ODU (11/2/19) and 312 vs. Arkansas State (12/21/19)... Finished career at FIU with 5,287 passing yards to rank as the third-most in program history... His 40 career passing touchdowns at FIU also rank as the third-most in program history... Broke FIU's career records for pass efficiency with 143.4 and the program's career record for total yards per play with 7.16... His 7.9 yards per pass was is tied with Jamie Burke (2002-05) for the program best.
2018: Appeared in 12 games at quarterback, making 12 starts… Morgan enjoyed a breakout season in his first year with the Panthers and helped FIU to a school-record nine wins, while setting a single-season record for passing touchdowns (26) and finishing with the second-most passing yards (2,727) in school history… Morgan threw for over 300 yards in back-to-back games against UAB (9/29) and Middle Tennessee (10/13)… His performance earned him Manning Award Stars of the Week honors following the Middle Tennessee game, and he was also named to the Davey O’Brien “Great 8” list… Morgan’s efficient play helped FIU finish first overall in Conference USA in points-per-game (34.6), total touchdowns (58), and total points (450), team passing efficiency (154.7), third down conversion percentage (46.8), and fourth down conversion percentage (65.2)… He also helped FIU finish third overall in C-USA in total team passing touchdowns (27) and sixth overall in total team pass yards per game (245.7)… Morgan was elite at avoiding sacks, taking only eight on the season which ranked first in C-USA and third overall nationally, while setting the school-record for the lowest allowed in a season… Morgan’s 157.6 passing efficiency rating broke the single-season record at FIU, while ranking first overall in C-USA and 11th overall in the NCAA… Morgan also ranked first in C-USA in passing yards per attempt (8.37) and 18th nationally… His completion percentage (65.3) and total touchdown passes (26) both ranked third overall in C-USA, while ranking 18th and 22nd overall in the NCAA respectively… Morgan finished with a total of single-season record of 2,727 passing yards on the year which was good for fifth best in C-USA and ranked 45th overall in the NCAA... Morgan was named Conference USA Newcomer of the Year following the season, while also being named to the C-USA Honorable Mention Team.
2017 (Bowling Green): Academic All-MAC… Played in seven games, starting six times… Threw for 1260 yards… Posted a season-high 311 passing yards against South Dakota, going 20-of-49... Threw three touchdown passes in a victory at Miami (OH)… Completed 45.3 percent of his passes and had nine TD passes.
2016 (Bowling Green): MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-MAC … Played in all 12 games for the Falcons, starting seven times at quarterback … Led the team in all passing categories, completing 183-of-326 passes for 2,082 yards and 16 touchdowns … Ninth in the MAC with 173.5 passing yards per game … Was 30-of-49 for 389 yards against Miami … Threw five touchdown passes at Toledo and was named MAC East Offensive Player of the Week … Had a season-long 72-yard touchdown pass to Scott Miller against Miami … Became the first freshman quarterback in program history to throw for 250+ yards in four consecutive games, doing so against Eastern Michigan, Ohio, Toledo and Miami … Threw for 300+ yards in back-to-back games when he went for 335 at Toledo and 389 against Miami … Threw 11 touchdown passes in a three-game stretch against Toledo, Miami and Northern Illinois … His 16 touchdown passes were the most for a freshman quarterback in program history and his 2,082 yards were second-most.
2015 (Bowling Green): Redshirted.
PREP CAREER: A standout at Ashwaubenon High School for head coach Mark Jonas … graduated in June … was named Fox River Classic Conference Offensive Player of the Year in both 2013 and 2014 … named first team All-FRCC in both 2013 and 2014 … also earned honorable mention All-State in both seasons … led his team to a conference championship in 2013 … was 19-3 over his last two seasons at AHS … passed for 5,964 yards during his junior and senior seasons combined … passed for 60 touchdowns … was a captain for football in both 2013 and 2014 … also lettered in basketball … a four-star according to ESPN.com and 247 … three-star according to both Rivals and Scout … ranked as a top 25 quarterback in the nation by all four major sites … ranked first or second in the state of Wisconsin by all major sites.
PERSONAL: Son of Brian and Jackie Morgan... Has one brother, Christopher and one sister, Katelyn... Graduated from Bowling Green with a degree in pre-law... Studying for MPA at FIU.
