Tight end, Louisiana Tech, 2006–09
Dennis Morris
- Number
- No. 49
- Height
- 6′2″
- Hometown
- Shreveport, LA
- Born
- Feb 15, 1987, in Shreveport, Louisiana
Dennis Morris played tight end at Louisiana Tech (2006–09). The Washington Redskins took Morris in round 6, No. 174 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
7catches, career highat Fresno State, 2009131receiving yards, career highat Fresno State, 20093receiving touchdowns, career highat Fresno State, 2009Receiving
| Season | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006* | Louisiana Tech | 16 | 284 | 17.8 | 3 | 53 |
| 2007* | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 79 | 8.8 | 0 | 15 |
| 2008* | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 158 | 22.6 | 1 | 60 |
| 2009 | Louisiana Tech | 38 | 623 | 16.4 | 12 | 50 |
| Career | 70 | 1,144 | 16.3 | 16 | 60 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Louisiana Tech | 49 | TE | |
| 2007 | Louisiana Tech | 49 | TE | |
| 2008 | Louisiana Tech | 49 | TE | |
| 2009 | Louisiana Tech | 49 | TE | 6′2″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2009 Louisiana Tech 12 games, 38 catches, 623 yards, 12 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Auburn | L 13–37 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 19 | – |
| Sep 12 | at Navy | L 14–32 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | – |
| Sep 19 | vs. Nicholls | W 48–13 | 4 | 85 | 1 | 37 | – |
| Sep 30 | vs. Hawai’i | W 27–6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | – |
| Oct 9 | at Nevada | L 14–37 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct 17 | vs. New Mexico State | W 45–7 | 6 | 126 | 2 | 40 | – |
| Oct 24 | at Utah State | L 21–23 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | – |
| Oct 31 | at Idaho | L 34–35 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 17 | – |
| Nov 6 | vs. Boise State | L 35–45 | 5 | 78 | 1 | 36 | – |
| Nov 14 | at LSU | L 16–24 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | – |
| Nov 21 | at Fresno State | L 28–30 | 7 | 131 | 3 | 50 | – |
| Dec 5 | vs. San José State | W 55–20 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 26 | – |
2008 Louisiana Tech 4 games, 7 catches, 158 yards, 1 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18 | vs.Idaho | W 46–14 | 4 | 121 | 0 | 60 | – |
| Nov 15 | vs.Utah State | W 45–38 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | – |
| Nov 29 | vs.Nevada | L 31–35 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | – |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Northern Illinois | W 17–10 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | – |
2007 Louisiana Tech 8 games, 9 catches, 79 yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | vs.Hawai’i | L 44–45 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 22 |
| Sep 15 | at California | L 12–42 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | −1 |
| Sep 29 | atFresno State | L 6–17 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | −1 |
| Oct 6 | at Ole Miss | L 0–24 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 12 | −5 |
| Oct 13 | vs.New Mexico State | W 22–21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | atUtah State | W 31–21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | – |
| Nov 17 | vs.San José State | W 27–23 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | – |
| Dec 1 | atNevada | L 10–49 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | – |
2006 Louisiana Tech 8 games, 16 catches, 284 yards, 3 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | vs.Nicholls | W 31–21 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | – |
| Sep 23 | at Texas A&M | L 14–45 | 2 | 103 | 0 | 53 | – |
| Sep 30 | at Clemson | L 0–51 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 20 | – |
| Oct 28 | atSan José State | L 10–44 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 10 | – |
| Nov 4 | at North Texas | W 34–31 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 15 | – |
| Nov 11 | atHawai’i | L 17–61 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 43 | – |
| Nov 24 | vs.Fresno State | L 27–34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Dec 2 | atNew Mexico State | L 23–50 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 27 | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2010 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅛″ |
| Weight | 253 lb |
| 40-yard dash | 4.82 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.73 sW |
| Vertical jump | 29″ |
| Broad jump | 9′1″ |
| Bench press | 20 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.26 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.65 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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