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2010 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

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touchdowns. Became the only athlete in the<br />

school’s history to have his number (24)<br />

retired and was inducted into the Brown Hall<br />

of Fame. Finished collegiate career with the<br />

second-most receiving yards in Division I-AA<br />

history behind only NFL Hall of Famer Jerry<br />

Rice. Voted the Ivy League Player of the Year as<br />

a junior when he caught 74 passes for an Ivy<br />

League record 1,434 yards and 15 touchdowns.<br />

As a junior, led the nation in receiving<br />

yards per game (143.4) and appeared in Sports<br />

Illustrated’s “Faces in the Crowd.” Voted the Ivy<br />

League Rookie of the Year in his first season at<br />

Brown.<br />

PERSONAL: Attended Hebron (Prep) Acad -<br />

emy in his first year out of high school, earning<br />

New England Player of the Year on his way<br />

to helping the team win the New England Prep<br />

MOREY’S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS<br />

Most Receptions: 4 vs. San Francisco (11/25/07) Most Yards: 79 vs. San Francisco (11/25/07)<br />

Most TDs: None Longest Reception: 62 vs. San Francisco (11/25/07)<br />

ADDITIONAL STATS<br />

Special Teams Tackles: 2003 (28), 2004 (21), 2005 (17), 2006 (21), 2007 (19, blocked punt), 2008 (22,<br />

blocked punt), 2009 (19); Career (147, 2 blocked punts).<br />

Postseason Special Teams Tackles: 2001 (4), 2003 (2), 2004 (3), 2005 (4), 2008 (3), 2009 (2); Career (18).<br />

HOW ACQUIRED: Drafted with the 39th selection<br />

in the 7th round (248th overall) of the<br />

2009 NFL Draft.<br />

NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:<br />

* Made NFL debut vs. St. Louis (9/13/09).<br />

* Recorded first-career catch on a 3-yarder vs.<br />

Chicago (9/27/09).<br />

COLLEGE: Finished Golden Bears career making<br />

19 starts in 33 games, leaving after his redshirt<br />

junior season. Totaled 41 receptions for<br />

484 yards and 10 scores. Took over the role as<br />

featured pass catcher and started all 13 games<br />

MORRAH’S NFL RECORD<br />

School Class D Championship. Played receiver<br />

and defensive back at Marshfield (Mass.) High<br />

where he lettered in football, basketball and<br />

track. Wife, Cara, was a two sport athlete at<br />

Brown, becoming an All-American in field<br />

hockey, and went on to play ice hockey for the<br />

Canadian National Team, and also played<br />

defender for the Montreal Wing Stars and<br />

Brampton Thunder of the Canadian National<br />

Women Hockey League. Father, Dennis, was<br />

also a semi-pro football player with several<br />

teams, including the Brockton Pros (Mass.).<br />

Grandfather, Joe, and his great uncle, Dick,<br />

both have been inducted to the Bridgewater<br />

State Hall of Fame for basketball. Has three<br />

daughters, Devan, Kathryn and Shea “Piper.”<br />

Earned degree with honors in organizational<br />

behavior and management.<br />

Position . . . . . . . . . . . .Tight End<br />

Height . . .6-3 Weight . . .251<br />

College . . . . . . . . . . . . .California<br />

NFL Seasons . . . . . . . . . . . . .2nd<br />

<strong>Seahawks</strong> Seasons . . . . . . . .2nd<br />

Born . . . . . . . . . .March 18, 1987<br />

Hometown .Claremont, California<br />

as a junior, finishing second on the team with<br />

27 receptions for 326 yards (12.1 avg.), with<br />

eight of those grabs good for touchdowns.<br />

PERSONAL: Attended Claremont High, earning<br />

Prep Star All-American honors as a defensive<br />

end. Named to the 2004 All-San Gabriel<br />

Valley first-team by the Los Angeles Times<br />

after leading his team to the Baseline League<br />

championship. Rivals.com gave him a fourstar<br />

rating and All-American honors, ranking<br />

him as the 13th-best strong-side defensive<br />

end in the nation and 28th-best overall player<br />

in the state of California.<br />

Year Club G/S No Yds Avg LG TD<br />

2009 Seattle 3/0 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

NFL TOTALS 3/0 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

MOREY/MORRAH 109

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