• At Navy: Enters the fall as a starter at corner ... a starter in 22 contests over his career (4 Fr // 13 So // 6 Jr) ... has earned three varsity letters.
• 2020: A starter in 6 of the 8 games in which he played ... named to Phil Steele’s All-AAC Fourth Team ... finished the year with 38 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for a loss, and led the team in passes broken up with 6 ... pitched in 3 tackles at Army ... returned to the playing field against Tulsa where he produced a pair of tackles, including a tackle for a loss ... also recorded his team-leading sixth pass break-up ... sat out the SMU and Memphis contests ... chipped in 3 tackles and broke up a pass against Houston ... recorded a career-high tying 8 tackles for a second straight game, as well as a pass breakup against East Carolina ... produced a career-high tying 8 tackles, including 6 solo stops in the win over Temple ... also recorded a half a tackle for a loss ... turned in 6 tackles and broke up 2 passes against Air Force ... returned to the starting lineup against Tulane where he turned in 4 tackles and broke up a pass ... helped spark a defensive effort that saw the Mids hold Tulane scoreless in the second half and to just 82 yards of total offense over the final 30 minutes of a 27-24 victory ... contributed 4 tackles in the Mids’ opener against BYU.
• 2019: A starter in all 13 games, he led the team in pass breakups with 9 ... finished the year with 47 tackles (31-16), including 2.5 tackles for loss ... also forced a fumble and intercepted a pass ... member of a defensive unit that made huge strides from 2018 to 2019 in numerous statistical categories - rushing defense (90th to 10th), passing defense (75th to 39th), total defense (86th to 16th), scoring defense (103rd to 34th), third down defense (121st to 20th), pass efficiency defense (117th to 68th), sacks 129th to 55th), tackles for a loss (129th to 53rd) ... the defense jumped from 37 tackles for a loss in 2018 to 80 and 10 sacks to 30 ... the 80 tackles for a loss are the fifth most in program history, while the 30 sacks are the third most ... produced 3 tackles and forced a fumble in the Mids’ win over Kansas State in the Liberty Bowl ... tallied 3 tackles, including a half a tackle for loss against Army ... Navy’s defense held Army scoreless for the final 45:27 of the game ... after allowing the Black Knights 73 yards of total offense in the opening quarter, Army mustered just 75 yards over the final three quarters ... the defense held the nation’s No. 2-ranked rushing offense (311.7 yd/gm) to a season-low 123 yards on the ground ... recorded 6 tackles at Houston ... turned in 4 tackles and broke up a pass against SMU ... chipped in 3 tackles at Notre Dame ... tallied 4 tackles at UConn ... posted 4 tackles, broke up a pass and recorded his first career interception in the Homecoming win over Tulane ... chipped in a pair of tackles against USF ... part of a defensive squad that held USF to just 3 points, the fewest points by an FBS opponent since Navy defeated Army, 17-3, in 2009 ... USF was also held without a touchdown, marking the first time the Mids, as a team, did not give up a touchdown since Dec. 30, 2013, when they beat Middle Tennessee in the Armed Forces Bowl, 25-6 ... Navy’s defense held Virginia without an offensive TD (scored a TD on the opening kickoff) in the 2017 Military Bowl ... paced the Mids with a career-best 8 tackles and broke up a personal-high 3 passes at Tulsa ... posted 2 tackles, both for a loss of a total of 8 yards against Air Force ... also broke up a career-best 2 passes ... contributed a solo tackle at Memphis ... member of a defensive unit that held each of its first two opponents to 10 or fewer points (7 by Holy Cross, 10 by East Carolina) - the first time Navy has held back-to-back opponents in the same season to 10 or fewer points since 2003 (Army 7, Middle Tennessee 6) ... both Holy Cross (64) and East Carolina (84) were held to under 100 yards rushing - the first time Navy has held back-to-back opponents in the same season to under 100 yards rushing was in 2008 (SMU (13), Temple (69) ... East Carolina’s 222 yards (84R, 138P) were the fewest allowed by Navy against an AAC opponent ... recorded 3 tackles and broke up a pass against ECU ... turned in 4 tackles and recorded his first-collegiate pass breakup in the season opener against Holy Cross.
• 2018: Saw action in 11 games, including making 4 starts ... finished the year with 20 tackles, including a tackle for loss, and recovered a pair of fumbles ... his 2 fumble recoveries were tied for the 21st most in the country ... posted 2 tackles against Tulsa ... recorded 6 tackles, including his first tackle for loss against UCF ... turned in a pair of tackles and recovered a fumble against Notre Dame ... made his first-collegiate start in the Mids’ Homecoming game against Houston where he pitched in 6 tackles and posted his first-career fumble recovery ... chipped in on a tackle at Air Force ... made a solo stop at SMU ... produced a pair of tackles, the first of his career, in the win over Lehigh ... made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ opener at Hawai’i.
• High School / Personal: A 2018 graduate of Buford High School, McMorris was a two-sport athlete who earned letters in basketball and football ... garnered First-Team All-State (Ga.) honors as a senior ... brother, Matt McMorris, played basketball at Auburn of Montgomery ... stepbrother, Myles Campbell, played wide receiver for Georgia Southern (2015-18) ... stepbrother, Tyler Campbell, played football at Elon (2017-18) ...Tyler played his first two year at Army (2015, ‘16) as a slot back before transferring to Elon ... son of Gary McMorris and Alison Campbell ... majoring in English.
