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          Chad Morris, SMU have Texas-sized role models in Briles, Baylor

          Since being hired off Clemson's staff last fall, Chad Morris has set to changing SMU's recruiting culture. Matthew Visinsky/Icon Sportswire
          • Jeremy Crabtree, RecruitingNationSep 3, 2015, 08:34 PM ET
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            • Jeremy Crabtree is a senior coordinator
            • Spent 12 years with Rivals.com/Yahoo! Sports
            • Graduated from Kansas State
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          DALLAS -- When Chad Morris takes the field for the first time as SMU's coach Friday evening, he can look across the field at the Baylor Bears to see what he hopes his program can become someday.