Kyle Morlock is an American college football tight end for the Florida State Seminoles. He previously played for the Shorter Hawks.

Kyle Morlock
Florida State Seminoles – No. 84
PositionTight end
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Senior
Personal information
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight239 lb (108 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolUnion County
(Blairsville, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-GSC (2022)
  • Second-team All-GSC (2021)

Early life

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Morlock and grew up in Blairsville, Georgia and attended Union County High School.[1] As a junior, he caught 47 passes for 757 yards and eight touchdowns.[2]

College career

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Morlock played in three games during his true freshman season. He was named second-team All-Gulf South Conference (GSC) after finishing the season with 21 receptions for 362 yards and five touchdowns.[3] In 2022, Shorter caught 30 passes for 446 yards and six touchdowns and was named first-team All-GSC.[4] Following the end of the season he entered the NCAA transfer portal.[5]

Morlock ultimately transferred to Florida State.[6][7] He enrolled in January 2023 to participate in the Seminoles' spring practices.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Kassim, Ehsan (December 23, 2022). "Superlatives for the Seminoles' early signing day class". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Kyle Morlock signs with Florida State". TomahawkNation.com. SB Nation. December 21, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Weiler, Curt (December 16, 2022). "FSU lands commitment from Shorter College tight end transfer Kyle Morlock". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  4. ^ Werner, Jeremy (November 24, 2022). "Illini offer Division-II transfer tight end Kyle Morlock". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  5. ^ Hughes, Grant (December 6, 2022). "FSU, Tennessee football most involved with transfer TE Kyle Morlock". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  6. ^ Karels, Carter (December 15, 2022). "Florida State stocked up at TE after landing transfer commitment from Shorter's Kyle Morlock". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  7. ^ Kassim, Ehsan (January 20, 2022). "How will transfer portal signees contribute to FSU football?". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  8. ^ Karels, Carter (January 24, 2022). "New FSU football TE Kyle Morlock ready to prove himself at Power Five level". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
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