University of South Alabama Athletics

As A Redshirt Freshman (2019): Appeared in each of the Jaguars’ first two home contests, a win over Jackson State and against Memphis.

As A Freshman (2018): Redshirted after only seeing action in the Jaguars’ win over Alabama State.

High School Highlights: Earned three stars from Rivals.com, with the organization including him among the top 40 recruits in the state ... Also received three stars from 247Sports.com, which rated him among the top 45 individuals in Alabama ... Lettered all three years after transferring to Thompson High ... As a senior recorded 67 receptions for 1,118 yards and 12 touchdowns to be chosen honorable mention all-state by the Alabama Sports Writers Association ... Efforts helped the Warriors go 12-1 — claiming the region title with a 7-0 mark — while advancing to the semifinals of the state 7A playoffs ... Helped THS to a 5-5 record each of his first two years at the school after the Warriors had gone 0-10 in 2014, their first season at the 7A level.

Personal: Full name is Morris Ray Edwards Jr. ... Born Nov. 19, 1999, in Birmingham, Ala. ... Son of Morris Sr. and Tia Edwards ... Is the youngest of five boys ... Brother, Marcus, was an outside linebacker at Tennessee Tech from 2009-12, going on to play professionally overseas for four seasons ... Favorite movie is “The Blind Side” ... Favorite book is Tim Tebow autobiography “Through My Eyes” ... Favorite teams are the Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Penguins ... Favorite athletes are Antonio Brown, Julio Jones and LeBron James ... Favorite food is steak ... Likes to watch Netflix and play video games in his spare time ... In the future would like to enter the nursing profession ... Also recruited by Alabama, Auburn, Tennessee, Nebraska, Memphis, UAB and Massachusetts ... Major is exercise science.