Courtney Morgan has been named Coordinator of Player Personnel for the San Jose State football Coordinator of Player Personnel from July 2019 to March 2020.
Morgan is the co-founder of the Pure Influence Group, a company founded in 2017 to match emerging brands with amazing talent. Morgan represented 10 National Football League players while assembling traditional and emerging media outlets in television and Internet to increase awareness and expand their client’s profiles.
Prior to co-founding the company, Morgan was the Director of Client Development for Los Angeles-based Vanguard Sports Group, where he lead and oversaw the Client Development division of the mid-tier multi-million dollar firm specializing in contract negotiations, marketing, public relations, endorsements, social media consulting, brand strategy, philanthropy and management. Morgan’s clients included NFL players Von Miller, Keenan Allen, Cordarrelle Patterson, Reggie Ragland, Josh Norman, Bradly Roby and Jack Conklin.
Morgan is returning to the collegiate level for the first time since 2013 when he was the Director of Player Development at UCLA for two seasons. He pioneered UCLA Football’s first post-football transition course called “College to Career”, a program developed to help graduating players transition to life after football. He also created and oversaw The Boys and Girls Club’s first major partnership with UCLA Football, managing 110 student-athletes to attend weekly mentoring sessions at local Los Angeles Boys and Girls Clubs.
Morgan began his professional career as a sales representative for Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, a role he held for five years before joining Team Makena Surgical in 2009 as an Orthopedic Sales Consultant.
Morgan is a 2003 graduate of the University of Michigan where he majored in sports marketing and communication. The Los Angeles native was a four-year letterman on the Michigan Wolverines football team as an offensive lineman from 2000-2003.
Morgan is the co-founder of the Pure Influence Group, a company founded in 2017 to match emerging brands with amazing talent. Morgan represented 10 National Football League players while assembling traditional and emerging media outlets in television and Internet to increase awareness and expand their client’s profiles.
Prior to co-founding the company, Morgan was the Director of Client Development for Los Angeles-based Vanguard Sports Group, where he lead and oversaw the Client Development division of the mid-tier multi-million dollar firm specializing in contract negotiations, marketing, public relations, endorsements, social media consulting, brand strategy, philanthropy and management. Morgan’s clients included NFL players Von Miller, Keenan Allen, Cordarrelle Patterson, Reggie Ragland, Josh Norman, Bradly Roby and Jack Conklin.
Morgan is returning to the collegiate level for the first time since 2013 when he was the Director of Player Development at UCLA for two seasons. He pioneered UCLA Football’s first post-football transition course called “College to Career”, a program developed to help graduating players transition to life after football. He also created and oversaw The Boys and Girls Club’s first major partnership with UCLA Football, managing 110 student-athletes to attend weekly mentoring sessions at local Los Angeles Boys and Girls Clubs.
Morgan began his professional career as a sales representative for Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, a role he held for five years before joining Team Makena Surgical in 2009 as an Orthopedic Sales Consultant.
Morgan is a 2003 graduate of the University of Michigan where he majored in sports marketing and communication. The Los Angeles native was a four-year letterman on the Michigan Wolverines football team as an offensive lineman from 2000-2003.