Johdrick Morris

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Class: RS Senior Hometown: Baton Rouge, La. High School: Central HS

Height / Weight: 6-3 / 214 Position: WR Birthdate: 03/19/1988 Experience: 3L

2010 (r-Sr.): A first-team All-Conference USA selection ... Played in 11 games with 10 starts ... Trying to become first tight end to lead the team in both catches and receiving yards ... Last tight ends to do that was Robert Ray Stallings for catches (20 in 1985) and Raymond Powell (254 yards in 1981) in receiving yards ... Currently ranks No. 1 in catches with 46 and second in receiving yards with 663 ... Added four TD graps ... Had best game of 135 yards receiving on nine catches against UAB (10/30) ... Had at least five catches in five games ... Earned Athletic Director's Honor Roll status for spring semester ... Tallied season-best catch of 55 yards against South Carolina (9/2) ... Caught all four TD passes over a five-game period over middle of the season ... Needs 45 yards for 1,000 in his career ... Earned Athletic Director's Honor Roll status for spring semester ... 2009 (r-Jr.): Played in nine games this season, starting five ... Had eight receptions for 131 yards and a touchdown ... Had a career long reception for 60 yards against Tulsa (11/21) for a touchdown .... Had season-best four catches for 31 yards against Alcorn State (9/5) ... Notched a 17-yard reception against Tulane (10/24) and one for 15 yards against Tulane (10/17) ... Recorded two assisted tackles on special teams ... 2008 New Orleans Bowl: Caught four passes for 61 yards, including a long of 26 yards ... 2008 (r-So.): Played in 12 games, starting in one...Recorded one catch for a touchdown against SMU (11/29) for two yards ... Had one punt return for 12 yards against UTEP (10/4) ... Blocked the team's lone punt all season against UTEP (10/4) ... Gained nine yards rushing in one play against Rice (10/18) .. .Tallied one solo tackle and one assisted tackle...2007 (r-Fr.): Appeared in 13 games ... Caught 10 passes for 98 yards ... Best game came against UAB in which he caught a season-best three passes for 24 yards ... Caught a 25-yard pass against Rice (10/3) ... Caught at least two passes in four games, including two against Tennessee-Martin (9/1), Rice and SMU (10/13) ... 2006 (Fr.): Redshirted ... Prep: Three-year letterwinner for Coach Keith Menard at Central High School ... Finished with 42 receptions for 816 yards and 11 touchdowns in eight games (leading Class 5A) ... Was used some in rushing situations and also on defense ... Primarily a defensive back as a junior ... Named to the Class 5A All-State team by the Louisiana Football Coaches Association and the Louisiana Sports Writers Association ... Named to the 4A-5A All-Metro team by the Baton Rouge Advocate ... An all-district selection ... Also lettered for three years in basketball ... A two-star rating by Rivals.com ... Named to the PelicanPreps.com All-State team ... Team finished with a 4-5 record last season and had a 1-9 mark in 2004 ... Team advanced to the playoffs last season ... Personal: Son of Darlene Lathers ... Majoring in coaching and sport administration.