Elijah Morris
Elijah Morris
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. This is his fourth year in the same defensive front at East Carolina. The receipt: 6 tackles, 1.5 TFL against Old Dominion — Week 2, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at East Carolina, 12 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mike Houston.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Harrell
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | East Carolina | 31 | 16 | 6.0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | East Carolina | 21 | 10 | 5.0 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | East Carolina | 23 | 8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | East Carolina | 26 | 12 | 5.5 | 3.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 101 | 46 | 19.5 | 11.5 | 3 | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jayden Gray’s 2024 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Patrick Jenkins's graduate season at Tulane (2024).
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