Safety, Michigan State, 2014–18
Matt Morrissey
Lettered 2015–18 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 204 lb
- Class (2018)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Lincolnshire, IL
Matt Morrissey played safety at Michigan State (2014–18).
Career highs
11tackles, career highvs. Notre Dame, 2017Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2015
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Michigan State | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | Michigan State | 35 | 16 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | Michigan State | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 84 | 42 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Michigan State | 10 | S | RS | ||
| 2015 | Michigan State | 10 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2016 | Michigan State | 10 | S | So. | ||
| 2017 | Michigan State | 10 | S | Jr. | ||
| 2018 | Michigan State | 10 | S | Sr. | 6′3″ | 204 |
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
2018 Michigan State 10 games, 29 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Utah State | W 38–31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Arizona State | L 13–16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Indiana | W 35–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Central Michigan | W 31–20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Northwestern | L 19–29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Penn State | W 21–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Michigan | L 7–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Purdue | W 23–13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Maryland | W 24–3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Ohio State | L 6–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Michigan State 10 games, 35 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. Western Michigan | W 28–14 | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Notre Dame | L 18–38 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Iowa | W 17–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | atMichigan | W 14–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Minnesota | W 30–27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Indiana | W 17–9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | atNorthwestern | L 31–39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atOhio State | L 3–48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Maryland | W 17–7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Washington State | W 42–17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2016 Michigan State 7 games, 20 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | atNotre Dame | W 36–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Wisconsin | L 6–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. BYU | L 14–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs.Northwestern | L 40–54 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Michigan | L 23–32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Illinois | L 27–31 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Rutgers | W 49–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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