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Senior
Hometown
Sandy,
Utah
Last School
Alta High School
Roster Years
2016-2020-2021
Personal
- Parents are Dave and Natalie Morton
- Has nine brothers and sisters
- Married to Whitney Rich, who ran track and cross country at BYU
- Major: Psychology
- Mission: Berlin, Germany
- Enjoys singing and spending time with family
- Won the 2017 BYU's Got Talent with his singing
- Also recruited by Air Force, Georgetown and Stanford
Before BYU
- Two-time Footlocker Cross Country Nationals finalist
- 2012 5A cross country Utah state champion
Career Stats
Men's Track & Field Athlete Profile
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2017
| Distance | Time | Finish | Meet |
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| 10K | 30:21.7 | 65th | NCAA Championships |
| 6.21167M | 30:51.8 | 20th | NCAA Mountain Regional |
| 8K | 23:35.9 | 9th | WCC Championships |
| 8K | 24:05.0 | 3rd | Adidas Pre-Nationals |
| 8K | 24:07.4 | 22nd | Dellinger Invitational |
| 4M | 19:30.2 | 6th | BYU Autumn Classic |
Sophmore Year
2018
| Distance | Time | Finish | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8K | 24:32.2 | 22nd | WCC Championships |
| 8K | 24:50.4 | 5th | Wisconsin Pre-Nationals |
| 5M | 24:248.1 | 3rd | Joe Piane - Notre Dame Invitational |
| 4.3M | 21:43.7 | 20th | BYU Autumn Classic |
Junior Year
2019
| Distance | Time | Finish | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 31:41.8 | 44th | NCAA Mountain Regional |
| 8K | 24:41.1 | 82nd | Pre-National |
| 8K | 24:06.4 | 26th | Bill Dellinger Invitational |
Senior Year
2020-2021
- The fourth Cougar to cross at the OSU Invitational
| Distance | Time | Finish | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8K | 24:38.8 | 26th | Oklahoma State Invitational |
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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M Cross Country | Aug, 22
Coaches peg BYU to win fourth consecutive WCC Championship in preseason poll
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M Cross Country | Jul, 26Nineteen cross country athletes named to WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
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W Cross Country | Jul, 26Nineteen cross country athletes named to WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
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M Cross Country | Nov, 18BYU cross country finishes third and 11th at NCAA National Championships
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M Cross Country | Nov, 14BYU cross country to compete for national title
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W Cross Country | Nov, 14BYU cross country to compete for national title
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M Cross Country | Nov, 10BYU cross country finishes second and third at NCAA Regionals
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W Cross Country | Nov, 10BYU cross country finishes second and third at NCAA Regionals