Overview
- Morris was unveiled at a fan celebration at the OSU Alumni Center, drawing a standing-room crowd reported at more than 1,000.
- He cited Stillwater’s small‑town feel and close alignment with university leaders as key factors in his decision.
- The former North Texas coach went 16-8 over two seasons, including 11-2 this year with a Top 25 ranking and a loss in the AAC title game.
- He agreed to a five-year contract worth $3.8 million annually and said his family will settle into local public schools.
- He inherits a program that finished 1-11 after Mike Gundy’s September firing, and he said he would welcome a return of Bedlam while OSU’s AD noted scheduling constraints.