Mordecai Morrisey
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 Mordecai Morrisey during the 2037 DSFL Combine | |
| No. 59 – Kansas City Coyotes | |
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| Position: | Defensive End |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 30, 2016 (aged 44) Galveston, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Ball High School |
| College: | University of Texas at Austin |
| DSFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 4 / Pick: 31 |
| Career history | |
| Roster status: | Active |
Mordecai Morrisey (born November 30, 2016) is an American football defensive end for the Kansas City Coyotes of the Developmental Simulation Football League (DSFL).
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Early years
Morrisey was born in Galveston, Texas to Joseph and Lisa Morrisey. Joseph and Lisa owned a local real estate agency, where Morrisey interned over his summer breaks with the intention of taking over once Joseph and Lisa retired. During middle school, Morrisey began taking an interest in football, and joined the Central Middle School football team during his 7th grade year. He immediately began to make an impact for his team, mainly due to his height and blocky nature, which allowed him to be effective in holding off opposing offenses.
As he began high school, he began utilizing his natural size to his advantage, racking up 4 tackles and 4 sacks on average per game, and immediately became a sensation within the city. In all 4 years of high school, he was chosen for the All Region team for Region 9. Morrisey was also chosen for the Texas All-State team during his junior and senior years, averaging 5.7 tackles and 6 sacks per game. In 2033, he had recieved multiple scouting offers, but ended up choosing to go to the University of Texas at Austin.
College career
During the 2034 season, Morrisey as a backup to junior Ty LaRue, who had established himself as the starter after decent rookie and sophomore campaigns. Morrisey got his first start versus the University of Oklahoma after LaRue had sustained an ankle injury before the game. In his first game, Morrisey recorded 6 tackles and 4 sacks, leading the defense to the win over Oklahoma 54 - 49. Morrisey started for the rest of the season, demonstrating leadership skills from the onset, and led Texas to a Big XII championship against West Virginia. Morrisey was appointed starter for the rest of his college career, becoming an Alternate Captian his sophomore year and team captain during his senior year. Morrisey averaged 5 tackles per game during his college career. In the 2036-2037 season, he was selected starter for the Senior Bowl. While attending the University of Texas at Austin, he was a student of the McCombs School of Business, and obtained his degree in Business Management.
College career statistics
| Career statistics | Tackles | Sacks | Interceptions | Other | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | Games | Reg | TFL | Total | Sack | Int | IntTD | DefTD | FFum | FRec | PD | Safety |
| 2033 (S18) | UT | 6 | 33 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2034 (S19) | UT | 12 | 59 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2035 (S20) | UT | 12 | 64 | 7 | 67 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 2036 (S21) | UT | 12 | 67 | 1 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Professional career
DSFL career
In the 2037 DSFL draft, Morrisey was selected 31st overall. Many draft analysts had suggested that his development had slowed, even though he had been fairly consistent with his training and on-field performance.
| Ht | Wt | 40‑yd dash | 20‑ss | 3‑cone | Vert jump | Broad | BP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
290 lb (132 kg) |
4.9 s | 4.2 s | 3.6 s | 40 in (1.02 m) |
11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) |
51 reps |
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