Stanford says player is responsive after leaving game vs. SMU in an ambulance

DALLAS AP Stanford cornerback Aaron Morris was alert and responsive after being immobilized and taken off the field in an ambulance following a tackle the school declared Saturday Morris facemask was removed while he was placed on a stretcher before he was loaded onto the ambulance at SMU s Ford Stadium Stanford spokesman Brian Brownfield explained Morris was alert and responsive Doing well Morris and Ziron Brown were credited with the tackle on a -yard catch by Jordan Hudson with five minutes left in the first quarter Morris is a junior from Lowell Massachusetts He was playing in the fourth of Stanford s six games this season after making appearances in his first two years Related Articles What to know before Stanford kicks off against SMU Mailbag The super league s fate depends on the Big Ten Pac- media rights Cal QB angst time zone matters and more Stanford aims to slow SMU s high-flying offense after blowout loss last year Stanford receives million football donation from former competitor Gulbranson leads Stanford to a last-minute - triumph over San Jose State