Player Career

Morgan Ellison Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Morgan Ellison story

Morgan Ellison built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a running back from Pickerington, OH wearing No. 4, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Morgan Ellison's career was his backfield work: 704 rushing yards, 143 carries, 6 rushing touchdowns, and 60 receiving yards across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Indiana. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 60 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Indiana.

The arc is straightforward: Morgan Ellison moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Indiana

    2016-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonIndiana0
2017 Regular SeasonIndiana76446.322.8764

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia Southern

Week 4 · W 52-17

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

194

Scrimmage Yards

92.5 takeover

194 scrimmage yards and 44.8 usage.

#2

vs Rutgers

Week 12 · W 41-0 · Conference game

146

Scrimmage Yards

77.9 takeover

Win with 146 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

146 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.

#3

vs Michigan

Week 7 · L 20-27 · Conference game

68

Scrimmage Yards

55.2 takeover

Loss with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

68 scrimmage yards and 28 usage.

#4

@ Michigan State

Week 8 · L 9-17 · Conference game

62

Scrimmage Yards

52.7 takeover

Loss with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

62 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

#5

@ Illinois

Week 11 · W 24-14 · Conference game

79

Scrimmage Yards

48.1 takeover

Win with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

79 scrimmage yards and 20.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Indiana

764 primary output · 46.3 efficiency · 22.8 usage

65.1

#2

2016 Regular Season · Indiana

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games