LAST SEASON: The Yotes last played intercollegiate football in 1977 as a member of the Northwest Conference, going 2-6 during that final year under head coach Ed Knecht – taking a one-game win streak into 2014 – having defeated Pacific University, 24-23, in their final game. He and his wife, Cathie, have four children – sons Nate, Will and Ben, and daughter Emilie. Moroski graduated from UC-Davis with a degree in managerial economics and has a master's in educational psychology. Moroski played in 69 career games, completing 57 percent of his passes for 2,864 yards and eight touchdowns. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the sixth-round of the 1979 NFL Draft, spending eight years as a backup quarterback with the Falcons (1979-84), the Houston Oilers (1985) and the San Francisco 49ers (1986). A native of Novato, Calif., Moroski played quarterback at UC-Davis from 1975-78, earning Far West Conference Player of the Year honors in both 19, and leading the Aggies to the 1977 Division II national semifinals. He helped the Aggies in their move from Division II to the Football Championship Subdivision in 2003, with UC-Davis transitioning to the Great West Conference and now playing in the Big Sky Conference. Moroski coached every offensive group during his tenure at UC-Davis – quarterbacks (1987-88), wide receivers (1992-97), offensive line (1998-2009), tight ends (2010-11), and running backs (2012), while serving as the junior varsity head coach from 1989-91. With Moroski serving as offensive coordinator, UC-Davis posted an overall record of 148-80, including a 98-32 record as a Division II school. In 2000, his offense averaged 47 points per game, ranking second in Division II, while in 2001, his offense averaged 41 points and 511 yards per game, helping Moroski earn Division II National Assistant Coach of the Year honors. ![]() As offensive coordinator from 1993-2010, his schemes helped the Aggies to eight NCAA Division II postseason appearances, including three trips to the national quarterfinals and trips to the national semifinals in 1996, 1997, 20. Moroski came to the C of I after three decades at UC-Davis – both as a player and a coach. With over 100 players on their roster, the Coyotes look to be competitive in the premier league in the NAIA ranks.ĪBOUT THE COACH: Mike Moroski is in his second year as head coach of the C of I football program. ![]() ![]() Story Links QUICK SYNOPSIS: After 37 years away from the game, the College of Idaho makes a return to the gridiron in 2014, competing in the Frontier Conference.
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