Our guest today is John Morris – the Voice of the Baylor Bears.  

Recognized by the National Sports Media Association in 2019 as the Texas Co-Sportscaster of the year, the “Voice of the Bears”, John Morris is in his 27th year as the signature voice of Baylor Athletics. 

Officially, he is Baylor’s Assistant Athletic Director for Broadcasting and his duties now include play-by-play for Baylor Football and Men’s Basketball in addition to third tier television broadcasts on Big 12 Now on ESPN+.  John recently celebrated his 400th consecutive BU Football games providing play-by-play. 

Morris has also been behind the mic for Baylor Baseball, Softball, Women’s Basketball, Tennis, Soccer, Volleyball, Equestrian, Track & Field and Acrobatics & Tumbling.
  
A 1980 Baylor graduate, John worked 15-years as TV sports anchor and Sports Director on Waco’s CBS affiliate, KWTX-TV before moving to Baylor Athletics full-time. Honored three times over a four year period with awards from the Texas AP Broadcasters for sports play-by-play..

John and his wife Terri are the parents of three children and grandparents of three. John and his family are active at Harris Creek Baptist Church


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