2014-15 Track and Field Roster
Derrick Morgan
- Position:
- Sprints
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- High School:
- North Central
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2014-15: Indoor: Ran a personal best in the 600m in 1:21.67 to finish in third-place at the Gladstein Invitational...part of distance medley relay team that finished in second-place at the Big Ten Indoor Championships. Outdoor: Ran a career-best time of 46.38 in the 400m at the NCAA East Preliminary Round...finished in seventh-place in the 400m at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in a time of 46.92.
2013-14 (SENIOR): Indoor: Part of men's distance medley relay team that finished in third-place at the NCAA Indoor Championships to earn All-America honors...it was the sixth straight year an IU distance medley relay has earned All-America honors at the NCAA Indoor Championships and fourth top-five finish during that span...part of distance medley relay team that won Alex Wilson Invitational in school record time of 9:27.72...also the fifth best collegiate all-time run...ran a season-best time of 48.01 to finish in 16th place at the Big Ten Indoor Championships. Outdoor: won the Billy Hayes Invitational 400m dash in a season-best time of 47.65.
REDSHIRT (2012-13):Redshirted the indoor and outdoor seasons.
AT FLORIDA A&M: Competed two years for the Rattlers, scoring five times in MEAC Championship competition as a relay carry ... ran a PR of 47.12 in the 400 ... ran a PR of 34.87 in the 300m ... earned Academic All-Conference honors ... was named Rookie of the Year in 2011 and earned the Most Improved Award in 2012.
PREP: State meet qualifier for Rick Stover and Kenny Franklin at North Central ... ran 49.3 in the 400 ... was a sectional, regional and MIC Conference runner-up ... honor roll student ... helped North Central to a sectional title and fourth place at the state meet.
PERSONAL: Son of Blondina and Derrick Morgan ... has two sisters, Monica and Kyis ... born April 14, 1991 ... SPEA management major.
