DAJUAN MORGAN #38
| Position | Safety |
| Height | 6-0 |
| Weight | 203 |
| Years Experience | R |
| Birthdate | 10/21/1985 |
| Hometown | Riviera Beach, FL |
| College | North Carolina State |
| Current status | Active |
| Games Started | 0 |
| Games Played | 0 |
College Bio
Hard-hitting safety joined the Chiefs as the club’s third of three third-round picks (82nd overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft … Gifted athlete has the ability to play both safety positions … Instinctive defender has a penchant for being around the ball … Should also contribute on special teams, owning a pair of blocked punts at the collegiate level … Saw action in 38 games (12 starts) at North Carolina State … Recorded 245 tackles (169 solo), with 4.5 tackles for loss (-9.0 yards), six interceptions, 19 passes defensed and two special teams tackles … Also contributed nine special teams tackles and a 44-yard rush on a fake punt … Added one reception for six yards … Entered the draft with a year of eligibility remaining.
2007: Played in 12 games (11 starts) ... Opened five games at strong safety and six contests at free safety … Produced 117 tackles (83 solo) with a tackle for loss (-1.0 yard), three interceptions, 13 passes defensed, one forced fumble and one special teams stop … Totaled nine tackles vs. Boston College … Contributed 12 tackles vs. Clemson … Posted 11 tackles vs. Louisville … Amassed 13 tackles and an interception vs. Virginia … Recorded 10 tackles and an INT vs. Miami … Collected 12 tackles and an interception vs. North Carolina … Registered a career-high 16 tackles vs. Wake Forest.
2006: Appeared in 12 contests (one start) ... Tallied 82 tackles (53 solo), including a tackle for loss (-3.0 yards), an interception, four passes defensed, two QB pressures and one forced fumble … Also had two special teams tackles and a blocked punt … Blocked a punt vs. Akron … Totaled nine tackles and intercepted a pass vs. Florida State … Credited with 11 tackles vs. Maryland … Amassed eight tackles vs. Virginia … Tallied 11 tackles vs. Clemson.
2005: Played in 12 games as the club’s rover and on special teams … Registered 46 tackles (33 solo) with 2.5 stops for loss (-5.0 yards) and two passes defensed … Also had one blocked punt, a 44-yard run on a fake punt and six special teams tackles … Posted a 44-yard carry on a fake punt vs. Virginia Tech … Had six tackles vs. Georgia Tech … Produced a career-high 14 tackles and blocked a punt vs. Middle Tennessee State.
2004: Saw action in the first two games of the season, catching one pass for six yards before redshirting with a hip injury … Majored in Sport Management at North Carolina State.
Personal Bio
• Missed his entire senior year at Suncoast High School in Riviera Beach, Florida after dislocating his hip in a car accident prior to the season.
• Earned all-region honors as a wide receiver and was named team MVP his junior season.
• Totaled 2,760 receiving yards, 27 touchdowns, 600 rushing yards, seven TDs, 1,100 passing yards and seven TDs.
• Had 67 tackles, 2.0 sacks and three INTs on defense.
• Also a track and baseball standout.
• Won the 2A state title in the 400-meter dash as a senior.
• Brother, DeAndre is currently a redshirt sophomore cornerback at North Carolina State.
• Full name: DaJuan Jamar Morgan.
• Single, resides in Riviera Beach, Florida.