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Jersey Number 29
C.J. Morgan
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bossier City, La.
- High School/Previous School:
- Parkway HS
Bio
SEC Graduate
Career Notes And Records
Instinctive, hard-hitting safety coming off a strong junior campaign … Suffered a season-ending injury against No. 5 Alabama in 2019 ... Owns undergraduate degree in political science ... Appeared in 32 career contests with 12 starts … Owns 84 career tackles, three interceptions and nine pass breakups.
2019 (Junior Season)
Started nine games … Missed the four of the final five games of the season due to injury … Tied for the team lead in pass breakups (8) and ranked No. 5 in tackles (59). vs. Louisiana (8/31): Logged seven tackles – all solo. Southern Miss (9/7): Posted six tackles … Combined with Lee Autry on his first career tackle for loss in the second quarter … Sealed the game against the Golden Eagles with a fourth-quarter interception. Kentucky (9/21): Grabbed a team-best nine stops … Added two pass breakups. at No. 7 Auburn (9/28) Made a team-high eight stops. at Tennessee (10/12): Logged nine tackles. No. 2 LSU (10/19): Had five tackles … Piled up four pass breakups. at Texas A&M (10/26): Collected three tackles and one pass breakup in the first half … Did not return in the second half due to upper body injury. No. 5 Alabama (11/16): Made six stops … Exited the game with a season-ending injury in the third quarter.
2018 (Sophomore Season)
Appeared in 11 games with three starts … Started the final three games at strong safety following injuries to Brian Cole II and Jaquarius Landrews … One of five Bulldogs with multiple interceptions (2) on the season … Earned an overall coverage grade of 80.6 by Pro Football Focus … Did not allow a touchdown on the season and held his targets to just eight yards per reception per Pro Football Focus. Stephen F. Austin (9/1): Posted two tackles … Grabbed his first career interception in the fourth quarter to lead to MSU’s final scoring drive of the game. No. 16 Texas A&M (10/27): Posted one tackle. Louisiana Tech (11/3): Owned one tackle. at No. 1 Alabama (11/10): Made first career start … Logged four tackles. Arkansas (11/17): Tallied a season-high defensive grade (88.3) per Pro Football Focus … Logged four stops … Targeted just once and reeled in his second interception of the season. at Ole Miss (11/22): Made four tackles … Recorded the first pass break-up of his career. vs. Iowa (1/1): Totaled four stops – all solo.
2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in 10 games … Saw most of his time on special teams coverage. Charleston Southern (9/2): Made collegiate debut … Posted two tackles on defense. at Louisiana Tech (9/9): Totaled three solo stops on defense.
2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
High School
Prepped at Parkway High School under head coach David Feaster … Four-star prospect by ESPN … Three-star recruit by Rivals.com … Ranked the No. 24 cornerback by ESPN … No. 44-rated cornerback per 247Sports … Tabbed 247Sports Semper Fi All-American as a senior … Shreveport Times “Best of Preps” all-area team as a senior … As a senior, collected over 2,000 all-purpose yards and 24 total touchdowns.
Personal
Born Cordarius Jayshun Morgan on April 2, 1998 … Son of Courtney Walker and Marrcie Morgan … Owns undergraduate degree in political science … Twitter handle is @AyeItsCeej.
Career Notes And Records
Instinctive, hard-hitting safety coming off a strong junior campaign … Suffered a season-ending injury against No. 5 Alabama in 2019 ... Owns undergraduate degree in political science ... Appeared in 32 career contests with 12 starts … Owns 84 career tackles, three interceptions and nine pass breakups.
2019 (Junior Season)
Started nine games … Missed the four of the final five games of the season due to injury … Tied for the team lead in pass breakups (8) and ranked No. 5 in tackles (59). vs. Louisiana (8/31): Logged seven tackles – all solo. Southern Miss (9/7): Posted six tackles … Combined with Lee Autry on his first career tackle for loss in the second quarter … Sealed the game against the Golden Eagles with a fourth-quarter interception. Kentucky (9/21): Grabbed a team-best nine stops … Added two pass breakups. at No. 7 Auburn (9/28) Made a team-high eight stops. at Tennessee (10/12): Logged nine tackles. No. 2 LSU (10/19): Had five tackles … Piled up four pass breakups. at Texas A&M (10/26): Collected three tackles and one pass breakup in the first half … Did not return in the second half due to upper body injury. No. 5 Alabama (11/16): Made six stops … Exited the game with a season-ending injury in the third quarter.
2018 (Sophomore Season)
Appeared in 11 games with three starts … Started the final three games at strong safety following injuries to Brian Cole II and Jaquarius Landrews … One of five Bulldogs with multiple interceptions (2) on the season … Earned an overall coverage grade of 80.6 by Pro Football Focus … Did not allow a touchdown on the season and held his targets to just eight yards per reception per Pro Football Focus. Stephen F. Austin (9/1): Posted two tackles … Grabbed his first career interception in the fourth quarter to lead to MSU’s final scoring drive of the game. No. 16 Texas A&M (10/27): Posted one tackle. Louisiana Tech (11/3): Owned one tackle. at No. 1 Alabama (11/10): Made first career start … Logged four tackles. Arkansas (11/17): Tallied a season-high defensive grade (88.3) per Pro Football Focus … Logged four stops … Targeted just once and reeled in his second interception of the season. at Ole Miss (11/22): Made four tackles … Recorded the first pass break-up of his career. vs. Iowa (1/1): Totaled four stops – all solo.
2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in 10 games … Saw most of his time on special teams coverage. Charleston Southern (9/2): Made collegiate debut … Posted two tackles on defense. at Louisiana Tech (9/9): Totaled three solo stops on defense.
2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
High School
Prepped at Parkway High School under head coach David Feaster … Four-star prospect by ESPN … Three-star recruit by Rivals.com … Ranked the No. 24 cornerback by ESPN … No. 44-rated cornerback per 247Sports … Tabbed 247Sports Semper Fi All-American as a senior … Shreveport Times “Best of Preps” all-area team as a senior … As a senior, collected over 2,000 all-purpose yards and 24 total touchdowns.
Personal
Born Cordarius Jayshun Morgan on April 2, 1998 … Son of Courtney Walker and Marrcie Morgan … Owns undergraduate degree in political science … Twitter handle is @AyeItsCeej.
FOOTBALL | Jeff Lebby Postgame vs. Southern Miss
Saturday, August 30
FOOTBALL | Brylan Lanier INT
Saturday, August 30
FOOTBALL | Fluff Bothwell TD
Saturday, August 30
FOOTBALL | Ferrie 55-yard FG
Saturday, August 30
