Morris (5'10", 188) comes to the Green & White from Houston, where he played in the 2014-15 seasons, playing in 23 games with one start and coming up with one interception and seven pass defenses. The interception came in Game 4 off of Bills QB EJ Manuel late in the fourth quarter and secured the Texans' 23-17 win.

He began his NFL career as an undrafted free agent out of Texas State signed by San Francisco after the 2013 draft.