Christian Morris

Arkansas

Sep 13 (Sat)

6:00 PM

Height:
6-6
Weight:
313
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.
High School:
Memphis East

2014: Played in three games as a reserve offensive tackle (ULL, Tennessee, Presbyterian) ... Earned first letter ... vs. UL-Lafayette (9/13/14): Made his college debut late in the game ... Became eligible to play after the NCAA approved a transfer waiver prior to the UL-Lafayette game ... Tore his Achilles tendon early in the spring and missed spring drills ... Enrolled at Ole Miss in January 2014.

UCLA (2013): A member of the Bruins’ signing class, but did not enroll in the fall semester.

HIGH SCHOOL: A U.S. Army All-America selection ... Rated a 4-star prospect by Rivals.com and Scout.com ... Listed as the No. 10 offensive tackle in the nation and No. 128 overall recruit by Rivals.com ... Pegged as the 20th-best OT in the country by Scout.com ... The third-best player in Tennessee according to Rivals.com ... A first team Class 5A All-State pick by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association and an All-District 16-AAA selection ... Played in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl All-Star Game and the City of Memphis All-Star Game following his senior year ... A top-five OL performer at the 2012 Nike football combine “The Opening” ... Also played basketball, helping East to the 2012 state title ... Honor roll student ... Coached in high school by Marcus Wimberly.

PERSONAL: Son of LaKesha Shaw and Francois Morris Sr. ... Full name is Christian Darian Morris ... Born: Dec. 27, 1994 ... Majoring in criminal justice.