Jamie Morris
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 6, 1965 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Southern Pines, North Carolina | ||||||||
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| College: | Michigan | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1988 / Round: 4 / Pick: 109 | ||||||||
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NFL records
Michigan Wolverines records
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| Rushing yards: | 777 |
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| Receiving yards: | 68 |
| Kickoff return yards: | 615 |
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NFL records
Michigan Wolverines records
James Walter "Jamie" Morris (born June 6, 1965) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and a record-setting running back in college for the University of Michigan Wolverines. While attending Michigan, he broke the school's all-time records for rushing yards in a season and in a career and for all-purpose yards in a career. His career rushing total was once third in Big Ten Conference history. He continues to hold the career receptions record for Michigan running backs. He also still holds the all-time NFL record for most rushing attempts in a game with 45.
Morris is from Ayer, Massachusetts where he excelled in track and field in high school, winning the Massachusetts state title in the 200m as a sophomore.
Morris is the younger brother of Joe Morris who set the all-time rushing record at Syracuse University and went on to play for the New York Giants. Jamie and Joe and two brothers and two sisters grew up in Ayer. Their father, Earl Morris, a former Green Beret master sergeant in Vietnam, was a postmaster in Groton, Massachusetts.
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