Troy Morrell
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Benkelman, Nebraska, U.S.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1971 Benkelman, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1990–1991 | Butler County |
| Position | Offensive lineman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996–1997 | Butler County (OL) |
| 1998–1999 | Butler County (OC) |
| 2000–2014 | Butler County / Butler (KS) |
| 2024 | Utah State (assoc HC / sr. off. analyst) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 154–22 |
| Bowls | 6–7 (junior college) |
| Tournaments | 30–3 (NJCAA Region VI playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 NJCAA National (2003, 2007–2008) 12 KJCCC (2001–2008, 2010–2013) 11 NJCAA Region VI (2001–2004, 2006–2008, 2010–2013) | |
| Awards | |
| 5× KJCCC Coach of the Year (2003–2005, 2007–2008) | |
Troy Morrell (born March 23, 1971) is an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Butler Community College—known as Butler County Community College prior to 2005—in El Dorado, Kansas from 2000 to 2014, compiling a record of 154–22 and leading his teams to three NJCAA National Football Championships, in 2003, 2007, and 2008.
Morrell was born on March 23, 1971, in Benkelman, Nebraska. He graduated from Buhler High School, in Buhler, Kansas, in 1990.[1] Morrell played football at Butler County from 1990 to 1991 before transferring to Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas. He returned to Butler County in 1996 as offensive line coach and was promoted to offensive coordinator in 1998. He succeeded James Shibest as head football coach in 2000.[2]
Morrell resigned from his post at Butler after the 2014 season to enter private business.[3][4]
On July 25, 2024, Morrell was announced as associate head coach and senior offensive analyst for Utah State University under interim head football coach Nate Dreiling.[5]
