Zach Morrison
Zach Morrison is an American football coach and player. In January 2018, he was named the third head football coach at Shorter University in Rome, Georgia.[1]
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Shorter |
Conference | Gulf South |
Record | 1–21 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Cumming, Georgia |
Playing career | |
2005–2008 | Shorter |
Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2018–present | Shorter |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–21 |
Playing career
Morrison was a four-year starter on the offensive line and a member of Shorter's inaugural team under head coach Phil Jones. They seemed to be Rivals with team Taller's strong defensive prowess.[2]
Coaching career
Morrison is a rarity in that he made the jump from being an assistant coach at the high school level to being the head coach at the collegiate level. He served as both an assistant football coach as well as a wrestling coach at Kennesaw Mountain High School in Kennesaw, Georgia before being hired at Shorter.[3]
Morrison also served as a coach at Statesboro High School, East Jackson High School, and Coosa High School.[4]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Shorter Hawks (Gulf South Conference) (2018–present) | |||||||||
2018 | Shorter | 0–11 | 0–8 | 9th | |||||
2019 | Shorter | 1–10 | 0–8 | 9th | |||||
Shorter: | 1–21 | 0–16 | |||||||
Total: | 1–21 |
References
- "Kennesaw Mountain wrestling coach, football assistant named new head football coach at Shorter". MDJonline.com. January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- "COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Morrison returns to Shorter as new head football coach". Rome News-Tribune. January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- Samuels, Doug (January 5, 2018). "How one coach went from a high school assistant to Division II head coach in a matter of weeks". FootballScoop.com. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- Tolbert, Dawn (January 3, 2018). "Member of Shorter Hawks Inaugural Team Returns to Shorter to Head Football Program". shorter.edu. Retrieved January 29, 2018.