Back to the Sun Belt Newsfeed

James Morgan: FIU Football’s Humble Success Story

In a city where college football quarterbacks garner more attention for their explicit Snapchat videos or accolades they gained in high school, you can find the best signal-caller in Miami drenched in sweat over by the Southwest corner of Riccardo Silva Stadium. He’s walking towards the tunnel, hauling a water stanchion left behind from the morning’s workout session.

James Morgan has all of the reasons in the world to say I told you so.

After four seasons at Green Bay’s Ashwaubenon High School that saw him throw for 7,000 yards, 70 touchdown passes, and being rated as the top quarterback prospect in Wisconsin, Morgan committed to play for Dino Babers at Bowling Green.