Drew Morgan (born December 2, 1994) is a former

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. He played

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High school career

Morgan attended Greenwood High School in Greenwood, Arkansas. He was ranked as the No. 7 player in Arkansas by Rivals and as the No. 13 prospect in the state by 247Sports, he walked on at Arkansas in 2012.

College career

In his freshman year Morgan played in 10 games at WR and on Special teams. In his junior year he led the team in catches (63), yards (843) and TD catches (10) and received an All-SEC Second-team honours.

Professional career

Morgan signed with the

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as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017. He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Dolphins' practice squad the next day. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Dolphins on January 1, 2018. On September 1, 2018, Morgan was waived by the Dolphins, and then immediately joined the coaching staff of his alma mater Greenwood High School as a volunteer coach. In 2019, Morgan joined the

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of the

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, but did not make the final roster. He was re-signed to a contract on March 25, 2019, while on the team's rights list. He was activated to the roster on March 26. The league ceased operations in April 2019. Morgan retired on June 17, 2019.

Coaching career

Morgan became a volunteer assistant coach at Fayetteville High School in 2019, and then became the offensive coordinator at Warner High School in Oklahoma for the 2020 season. In 2021, he moved to Elkins High School in Arkansas as special teams coordinator.https://highschool.si.com/arkansas/2023/09/14/former-arkansas-razorbacks-receiver-drew-morgan-now-coaching-with-same-toughness-he-played-with

References

External links

Arkansas Razorbacks bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Morgan, Drew 1994 births Living people American football wide receivers People from Greenwood, Arkansas Players of American football from Arkansas Arkansas Razorbacks football players Miami Dolphins players Memphis Express (American football) players