Darrell Morris

Darrell Morris
Biographical details
Bornc. 1961 (age 64–65)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
EducationNorthwest Missouri State University (1983)
Playing career
1979–1982Northwest Missouri State
PositionQuarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983–1985Southwestern (KS) (RB)
1986–1998Kearney State / Nebraska–Kearney (OL)
1999Nebraska–Kearney (AHC/OL)
2000–2014Nebraska–Kearney
Head coaching record
Overall101–63
Tournaments1–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 RMAC (2002, 2005, 2009–2010)

Darrell Morris (born c. 1961) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for the University of Nebraska at Kearney from 2000 to 2014. He also coached for Southwestern (KS). He played college football for Northwest Missouri State as a quarterback.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs AFCA#
Nebraska–Kearney Lopers (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (2000–2011)
2000 Nebraska–Kearney 7–36–23rd6 (West)
2001 Nebraska–Kearney 8–27–12nd
2002 Nebraska–Kearney 9–27–1T–1stL NCAA Division II First Round12
2003 Nebraska–Kearney 5–54–4T–4th
2004 Nebraska–Kearney 5–64–45th
2005 Nebraska–Kearney 9–37–11stL NCAA Division II First Round24
2006 Nebraska–Kearney 6–45–33rd
2007 Nebraska–Kearney 6–45–34th
2008 Nebraska–Kearney 7–47–2T–2nd
2009 Nebraska–Kearney 11–29–01stL NCAA Division II Second Round8
2010 Nebraska–Kearney 9–28–1T–1st23
2011 Nebraska–Kearney 10–28–12ndL NCAA Division II Second Round10
Nebraska–Kearney Lopers (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2012–2014)
2012 Nebraska–Kearney 3–82–8T–13th
2013 Nebraska–Kearney 3–83–69th
2014 Nebraska–Kearney 3–83–810th
Nebraska–Kearney: 101–6385–45
Total:101–63
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ↑ Ducey, Marjie (September 30, 1999). "Morris to Succeed Boroff as Coach". Omaha World-Herald. p. 27. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Assistant coach to take over UNK football at end of season". Star-Herald. September 30, 1999. p. 15. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  3. ↑ Mahoney, Buck (November 16, 1999). "Morris starting new job". Kearney Hub. p. 11. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  4. ↑ Samuels, Doug (November 16, 2014). "After 15 seasons, Nebraska-Kearney head coach Darrell Morris has been let go". Footballscoop. Retrieved January 11, 2025.