• Returned to Clemson for his third stint with the Tigers and his second stint as offensive coordinator on Jan. 5, 2026.
• Spent four record-setting seasons with the Tigers from 2011-14. In that time as Clemson’s offensive coordinator from 2011 through the end of the 2014 regular season, Clemson compiled a 41-11 record, including a 27-6 mark against ACC opponents with a victory in the 2011 ACC Championship Game.
• His offense averaged 468.5 yards per game and 36.3 points per game in his 52 games as Clemson’s offensive coordinator from 2011-14, ranking ninth and 12th, respectively, among power conference teams in those categories in that span. Clemson was one of only five programs during his tenure to exceed both 15,000 passing yards and 8,500 rushing yards.
• In his first three seasons, Clemson and Baylor were the only FBS schools to produce a 3,000-yard passer, 1,000-yard receiver and 1,000-yard rusher every year from 2011-13.
• Helped quarterback Tajh Boyd break the ACC’s career record for touchdown responsibility with a combined 133 touchdowns thrown and/or scored, and the passing attack propelled wide receivers DeAndre Hopkins and Sammy Watkins to a school-record 27 career touchdown receptions each and Watkins’ school-record 3,391 career receiving yards.
• Named AFCA National Assistant Coach of the Year in 2013 when the Tigers averaged 507.7 yards per game and 40.2 points per game amid an 11-2 Orange Bowl-winning campaign.
• Awarded Offensive Coordinator of the Year honors from Rivals in his debut season at Clemson in 2011, a year in which Clemson defeated four Top 25 teams en route to winning its first ACC title in 20 years.
• Coached 14 future NFL Draft picks in his first four seasons at Clemson from 2011-14 (TE Dwayne Allen, WR DeAndre Hopkins, RB Andre Ellington, WR Sammy Watkins, OT Brandon Thomas, WR Martavis Bryant, QB Tajh Boyd, T Isaiah Battle, WR Charone Peake, RB Zac Brooks, WR Mike Williams, QB Deshaun Watson, RB Wayne Gallman and TE Jordan Leggett).
• Also coached a number of notable undrafted free agents who went on to extended NFL careers, including WR Jaron Brown, OL Tyler Shatley, WR Adam Humphries and TE Michael Palmer, among others.
• Named as a Texas High School Hall of Famer for a career that included a 178-43 head coaching record, six state championship berths and three state titles. He was an 11-time coach-of-the-year recipient.
• Served as the head coach at Eustace High School (1992-97), Elysian Fields High School (1998-99), Bay City High School (2000-02), Stephenville High School (2003-07), Lake Travis High School (2008-09) and Allen High School (2021).
• Jumped to the college ranks in 2010, serving as associate head coach and offensive coordinator for Tulsa as the Golden Hurricane finished fifth in the nation in yards per game (505.6) and sixth in the nation in points per game (41.3). The improved offense helped Tulsa to a five-win improvement from the prior season.
• Departed Clemson prior to the 2014 Russell Athletic Bowl to assume the head coaching role at SMU. He spent five seasons as an FBS head coach, first at SMU from 2015-17 and then at Arkansas across the 2018-19 seasons.
• Spent one season as offensive coordinator at Auburn in 2020, coaching future first-round NFL pick Bo Nix amid the pandemic-impacted campaign.
• After one year back in the Texas high school ranks, returned to college football as a senior offensive analyst at USF in 2022 under former protégé Jeff Scott.
• Volunteered on Clemson’s staff in 2023, serving as a special assistant to the head coach amid Clemson’s 9-4 season that culminated with a dramatic comeback Gator Bowl win against Kentucky.
• Spent one season at Texas State in 2024. That year, he served as passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach as the Bobcats finished fifth in the nation in yards per game (472.8). Morris served under head coach G.J. Kinne, who was a first-team All-Conference USA quarterback in 2010 under Morris’ guidance at Tulsa.
• Briefly stepped away from coaching during the 2025 season to follow his son, Chandler, who quarterbacked Virginia to its first 11-win season in program history under the leadership of former Clemson protégé Tony Elliott. Also used the year to travel to multiple schools to meet with coaches and view practices for professional development.
• Native of Dallas who was born in Edgewood, Texas.