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March 2013 - Signing Day Edition

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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sold that he will be their starting quarterback for at least three seasons.��� Career Totals: Played four years of varsity football at De La Salle Collegiate, starting three ��� Completed 290 of 568 passes (51.1 percent) for 3,762 yards with 47 touchdowns and 33 interceptions ��� Rushed 157 times for 160 yards (including sacks) and eight TD ��� Punted 46 times for 1,745 yards (37.9-yard avg.) with 19 downed inside the 20. Senior Season: Third-year starter at quarterback ��� MORRIS Completed 61 of 113 passes (54.0 percent) for 738 yards with seven TD and six interceptions ��� Rushed 19 times for minus-10 yards ��� Also started at punter, kicking 12 times, averaging 33.3 yards with a long of 53 yards and downing two inside the 20-yard line ��� Missed four and a half games in the middle of the season while recovering from mononucleosis ��� Named an Under Armour All-American. Junior Season: Started all 12 games at quarterback for De La Salle, leading the Pilots to a 9-3 record and a semifinalist appearance in the Division 1 state playoffs before falling to eventual state champion Detroit Cass Tech ��� Completed 121 of 235 passes (51.5 percent) for 1,684 yards with 19 touchdowns and seven interceptions ��� Rushed 74 times for 150 yards and six touchdowns ��� Also started at punter, kicking 34 times for 39.6 yards per attempt with 17 downed inside the 20-yard line ��� Named to the Detroit News All-State (Divisions 1 and 2), All-Metro North and All-Area teams ��� Named to the Detroit Free Press All-State Dream Team, encompassing all divisions. Sophomore Season: First-year starter at quarterback for a De La Salle team that went 9-3 before losing to eventual state champion Farmington Hills Harrison in the Division 1 quarterfinals ��� Completed 96 of 185 passes (51.9 percent) for 1,142 yards with 14 TD and five interceptions ��� Rushed 51 times for 55 yards and two TD ��� Named to the Detroit News All-Metro North second team. Freshman Season: Backup quarterback who started the final four games of the year when starter Steve Laudacina was injured ��� Led De La Salle to the state semifinals before falling in a 12-3 game to state runner-up Inkster, led by fellow Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner ��� Completed 12 of 35 passes (34.3 percent) for 198 yards with seven TD and 15 interceptions. All-Star Games And Camps: Attended the Michigan summer camp (Wolverine Technique School) in 2011 and 2012 ��� Started for Maximum Exposure and Team Detroit at the IMG 7-on-7 National Championships 2011 (champions) and 2012 (runners up) in Bradenton, Fla. ��� Named quarterback MVP at the 2012 Nike Football Training Camp Columbus ��� Participated in

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