Montel Harris
Encyclopedia
Montel Lamar Harris is a college football
running back
with the Boston College Eagles
.
in Jacksonville, Florida
along with tailback
Jamie Harper
. In high school Harris gained 4,000 yards.
to be the second-most prolific all-freshmen backfield in the country. Harris currently holds the record for both touchdowns in a game and rushing yards in a game by a Boston College Eagle. He recorded 264 yards and five touchdowns to break these records in an October 17, 2009, victory over the North Carolina State Wolfpack.
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
running back
Running back
A running back is a gridiron football position, who is typically lined up in the offensive backfield. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback for a rushing play, to catch passes from out of the backfield, and to block.There are usually one or two running...
with the Boston College Eagles
Boston College Eagles football
The Boston College Eagles football team is the collegiate football program of Boston College. The team is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, a Division I Bowl Subdivision league governed by the NCAA. Within the ACC, the Eagles are one of six teams in the Atlantic Division...
.
High School
Harris attended Trinity Christian AcademyTrinity Christian Academy
Trinity Christian Academy is a conservative multidenominational Christian school in Addison, Texas, a suburb of Dallas that was founded in the late 1960s...
in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Florida in terms of both population and land area, and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the county seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968...
along with tailback
Tailback
Tailback can mean:* Halfback * A line of motor vehicles caught up in traffic congestion; a traffic jam...
Jamie Harper
Jamie Harper
Jamie Harper is an American football running back for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He played college football for the Clemson Tigers.-College career:Harper fumbled on his first career carry at Clemson...
. In high school Harris gained 4,000 yards.
College career
In Harris' freshman year, he combined with teammate Josh HadenJosh Haden
Josh Haden is an American jazz musician. He is the founder, bassist and singer of the group Spain. Josh Haden is the the son of Charlie Haden....
to be the second-most prolific all-freshmen backfield in the country. Harris currently holds the record for both touchdowns in a game and rushing yards in a game by a Boston College Eagle. He recorded 264 yards and five touchdowns to break these records in an October 17, 2009, victory over the North Carolina State Wolfpack.