After a 52-year coaching career, Hawaii quarterbacks coach Dan Morrison is set to retire at the end of this season’s regular-season finale against New Mexico. Morrison, 75, will be returning to Dallas with his family, leaving behind a legacy of coaching excellence and mentorship. Morrison, known for his work with quarterbacks, has been praised by head coach Timmy Chang for his consistency, good-hearted nature, and dedication to the players.
Morrison began his coaching career at Santa Monica High before joining the University of Hawaii coaching staff in 1999 under head coach June Jones. Over the years, he has coached notable quarterbacks such as Chang, Nick Rolovich, and Colt Brennan. Morrison’s impact on the players he has worked with, including current quarterback Brayden Schager, has been significant, with many expressing gratitude for his guidance on and off the field.
Despite stepping down from his coaching role, Morrison’s influence will continue to be felt within the football community. His former players and colleagues speak highly of his coaching methods and personal character, emphasizing his ability to simplify the game and help players reach their full potential. As he prepares to retire, Morrison leaves a lasting legacy of dedication, mentorship, and a deep passion for the game of football.
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