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10 Facts About Chad Morris

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Chad Allen Morris was born on December 4,1968 and is an American football coach who was most recently the wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator at Texas State University.

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Chad Morris served as the head football coach at Southern Methodist University from 2015 to 2017 and the University of Arkansas from 2018 to 2019.

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Chad Morris would spend only one season at Tulsa before moving to Clemson University as offensive coordinator.

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In December 2011, Chad Morris became tied with Gus Malzahn as the highest paid assistant in college football after Clemson University gave Chad Morris a six-year contract worth $1.3 million annually.

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In December 2012, Chad Morris interviewed for the Texas Tech head coaching vacancy, which had been created by the departure of Tommy Tuberville for Cincinnati.

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Chad Morris got his first opportunity to head coach at the collegiate level when he became head coach at the Southern Methodist University on December 1,2014.

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On December 6,2017, Chad Morris was hired as the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks, signing a six-year, $21 million contract.

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On December 10,2019, Gus Malzahn hired Chad Morris to serve as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Auburn.

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New head coach Bryan Harsin did not retain Chad Morris, instead hiring Mike Bobo.

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Chad Morris went to Edgewood High School in Edgewood, Texas, where he was the quarterback of the Bulldogs.