Patrick McMorris
Patrick McMorris
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. All-Mountain West in 2022 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. The receipt on tape: 11 tackles, 3 TFL against Texas Tech, Bowl, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at California, 237 tackles — drafted at #198 overall by Miami.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-Mountain West
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Justin Wilcox.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
MiamiEntering 3rd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Tackle volume for the position among the most productive regulars.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-Mountain West
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | California | 88 | 50 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | San Diego State | 59 | 28 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | San Diego State | 90 | 53 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 9 | 4 | -- |
| Career | 237 | 131 | 10.5 | 1.0 | 21 | 6 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2023
W 33–7
at UCLA
6 TOT · 4 SOLO · 1 PD
Dominant 26-point win on the road against UCLA.
How he plays
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Kenny Logan Jr.’s 2023 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Kenny Logan Jr.'s graduate season at Kansas (2023).
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