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  Eugene Harris

Eugene Harris

Player Profile

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Atlanta, Georgia

High School:
McNair

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 180

Position:
Wide Receiver

SCOUTING REPORT: Earned his second varsity letter in 2008 ... quick and elusive, he will definitely be part of the regular receiving corps in 2009 ... needs 21 catches to reach a career total of 100 and 172 receiving yards to achieve 1,000 career yards ... very explosive with the football and one of the best jumpers on the team ... tremendous hands ... should once again be one of the MAC's top punt returners.

2008: Appeared in all 12 games and was tabbed as a starter five times ... totaled 33 catches for 286 yards and one touchdown .. has at least one catch in every games ... at Toledo he accounted for a season-high seven grabs ... his return 20 punts for a total of 183 yards ... he had TD returns against Charleston Southern (44 yards) and Northern Illinois (63 yards) ... named MAC East Division's Special Teams Player of the Week for his effort against CSU.

2007: Named Miami's Freshman of the Year ... wound up 2007 with a team-high 46 catches for 542 yards ... scored two touchdowns, including a season-best 73-yard grab vs. Bowling Green ... had a personal-high seven receptions at Temple ... ran back 30 of Miami's 33 punt returns, averaging 9.3 yards per return ... his 279 punt return yards rates eighth-best on MU's single-season list ... earned a game ball in the 2007 season opener at Ball State, returning four punts for 110 yards, including a season-best 56 yarder ... Rivals.com honored him as the MAC's top punt returner.

2006: Redshirted in football ... played in five games for the RedHawk basketball team during the 2006-07 season.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-time captain for the McNair High School football team as a receiver and kick returner ... totaled 23 touchdowns during his prep career ... competed with the Georgia 7-on-7 All-Star Team during the summer ... all-state performer in basketball, he also lettered three times in baseball ... prep coach was Roderick Moore.

PERSONAL: Born September 24, 1987 ... son of Eugene and Katherine Harris ... majoring in black world studies.

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