Adam Morris joined the Vanderbilt football staff in the spring of 2026 as the run game coordinator and defensive ends coach.

Prior to Vandy, Morris spent the 2025 season as an assistant defensive line coach for the Cleveland Browns.

In 2024, Morris served as the defensive line/run game coordinator at the University at Buffalo. He helped Buffalo set a school record with 92 tackles for loss, while DE Kobe Stewart led the conference in sacks.

Morris also had college coaching stints at Ball State (2023), Eastern Illinois (2021-22) and DePauw (2020). Morris was also an accomplished high school head coach with stints at Muncie Central High School and Hamilton Southeastern High School.

A four-year letter winner at defensive tackle and team captain at Ball State, Morris is a native of Dublin, Ohio.