The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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Meet The Wolverines Player Bios Of The 2013-14 Men's Basketball Team Seniors F • Jordan Morgan 6-8 • 250 Detroit Assistant coach Bacari Alexander: "Jordan Morgan is fully recovered from the ankle injury he sustained at Illinois last year. As a result, he's been able to slim his frame down to a sleek 240 pounds, which will allow him to have defensive versatility this year and the ability to guard smaller guys, whether it be the four, or in switching situations, a three man. He's also added an expanded shooting range to about 15 to 17 feet, which we're hoping to explore from time to time." U-M Career Highlights: Had a streak of 89 consecutive games played and 53 consecutive starts before missing a game vs. Northwestern (Jan. 30) last year with a sprained ankle … Posted a career-high 27 points vs. Northwestern Feb. 9, 2011 … Grabbed a career-high 13 boards vs. Northwestern Jan. 3, 2013 … Has posted four double-doubles in his career. Honors & Awards: Voted to the 2013 Big Ten All-Defensive Team by the coaches … Winner of the 2013 U-M Waymon Britt Outstanding Defensive Player Award … Earned the Loy Vaught Rebounding Award in 2011-12 … Won the University of Michigan Rudy Tom- Jordan Morgan, a fifth-year senior, has averaged 6.9 points and 5.1 rebounds in 21.3 minutes of action per game over the course of his U-M career. photo by Lon Horwedel