Greg Morris (Canadian football)
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 Morris with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2019 | |
| No. 19, 22 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 4, 1992 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Donald A. Wilson (Whitby, Ontario) |
| CJFL | Westshore Rebels |
| College | New Mexico Military |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2016 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2016–2017 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 2018 | Toronto Argonauts* |
| 2018–2019 | Ottawa Redblacks |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Greg Morris (born March 4, 1992) is a Canadian former professional football running back who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at New Mexico Military Institute. He also played junior football for the Westshore Rebels of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL).
Morris participated in basketball, track and football at Donald A Wilson Secondary School in Whitby, Ontario.[1][2] He played running back and linebacker on the football team. He was named the school's senior athlete of the year.[1]
Junior football career
Morris played for the Westshore Rebels of the Canadian Junior Football League from 2011 to 2012.[3][4] He earned B.C. Football Conference rookie of the year honors in 2011 after rushing for 1,064 yards and eight touchdowns. He set the single-game CJFL rushing record when he ran for 405 yards and four touchdowns on 24 attempts in an October 2012 game against Kamloops. Morris finished the 2012 season with a B.C. Football Conference-leading 1,496 rushing yards and garnered CJFL All-Canadian recognition.[4][5] He earned Outstanding Offensive Back and B.C. Football Conference All-Star honors in 2012 as well.[4][5]
