Returning to squad after a one-year layoff ... two-year starter at strong safety ... excellent open-field tackler ... very good against the run from the defensive secondary.

1999: Started and played in all 13 games ... ranked third on the team with 80 tackles, including 42 solos, which ranked second ... also notched eight tackles-for-loss, five pass breakups and three interceptions ... named North Central Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against North Dakota State (Nov. 6) in which he recorded 10 tackles, two tackles-for-loss, an interception, a pass breakup and a sack ... tallied career-best 12 tackles and two pass breakups in victory at Minnesota State-Mankato (Oct. 2) ... led team with 11 tackles in win over South Dakota St. (Sept. 25).

1998: Started every game ... led all defensive backs with 63 tackles, including a team-high 47 solos ... also had four tackles-for-loss, two sacks, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries and two pass breakups ... returned a fumble 31 yards for a touchdown and recorded a team-high 13 tackles in the Bears' 29-19 at North Dakota State (Oct. 3, 1998) ... named North Central Conference Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 5, 1998) ... notched five tackles, a sack and an interception against Morningside (Oct. 31, 1998) ... posted 10 tackles in each of the Bears' two playoff games.

1997: Tallied 29 tackles (13 solos) in limited action ... also had three pass breakups, one interception and one fumble recovery.

1996: Redshirted.

High School: Earned All-Colorado honors as a senior and was named the Rocky Mountain News defensive player of the year ... two-time all-state selection ... had 113 tackles and eight interceptions as a senior ... recorded 14 career interceptions at Adams City ... also participated in basketball and baseball ... high school football coach: Bob Bozeid.

Personal: Born November 12, 1976 in Denver ... son of Bill Morelock and Barbara Markley ... brother Casey was a former UNC standout.

Morelock's Career Statistics
YearUTATTTT/LossSacksFRInt.PBU
19971316291/10.0113
19984716634/182.0222
19994238808/391.0135
Totals1027017213/583.04610