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rich morris

HEAD SWIMMING COACH

Number of Years 
at Rollins:
14
Total Number of Years 
in Profession:
25
Career Highlights:

2005-  SAC Coach of the Year

2004 - Named President of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America

1996  - Rollins College "Coach of the Year" as swimming and sailing coach

1985-86  - Goucher College, Back-to-Back Chesapeake Women's 
Athletic Conference Swim Champions

Professor of Physiology at Rollins College and the University of Central
Florida

Coaching Experience: 1992-current -  Rollins College, Head Swimming Coach
1991-92  - Orange County Wellness Coordinator
1984-90 - Goucher College, Aquatics Director and Coach
1979-84  - Chattanooga YMCA Head Coach Ringgold Municipal Swim Team Coach
Playing Experience: 1973-77  - Temple University, Breaststroke, E.C.C. Finalist
Educational Experience: 1991-96 - University of Central Florida, Exercise Physiology,
Doctorate of Education Degree
1980-83 - University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Health, Master of 
Education Degree
1973-77 - Temple University, Health and Physical Education, Bachelor
of Science Degree
Personal Information: Married to Lisa Morris.
Two kids: Nathan and Ashley
Outside Interests 
and Activities:
Enjoys sailing.
"My favorite thing about Rollins College is..." ...academics and athletics mix well here. 
Also, Rollins treats swimming well.
"The thing I like best 
about swimming is..."
...it is pure - your success is measurable, and hard work yields results.
"Student-athletes excel in my program at Rollins because..." ...they know I respect them as students as well as athletes.