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2007: Appeared in nine games for the Rams, making no starts...Placed sixth on the WSSU roster in rushing yards with 46 total yards gained on eight carries for an average of 5.8 yards per carry...Returned one kick for the Rams, taking the kickoff 31 yards...Averaged 5.1 yards of total offense per game in 2007...Rushed one time for 13 yards versus North Carolina A&T (Sept. 1)...Appeared versus Coastal Carolina (Sept. 8) for one snap and failed to record offensive statistics...Recorded one carry at Morgan State (Sept. 15) where he gained two yards...Did not carry the ball at Howard (Sep. 29) yet logged his only kick return of the season as he took the opening kick of the second half back 31 yards for the Rams...Played three snaps in WSSU's win over Florida A&M in the 2007 Circle City Classic (Oct. 6) but failed to record any offensive statistics...Carried the ball one time at Bethune-Cookman (Oct 20) for one yard...Turned in the second longest run from scrimmage of his career versus Hampton (Oct. 27) when he burst ahead for seven yards on only one carry versus the Pirates...Tallied the longest run of his WSSU career, an 11-yarder in a three-carry, 20-yard performance on Homecoming versus Delaware State (Nov. 2)...Closed out his 2007 season with one carry for three yards in the Rams' win over North Carolina Central (Nov. 10).
2006: Did not appear in any games for the Rams as he spent the season as a redshirt...Spent the year as a member of the WSSU football practice squad.
Personal: Harris joins the Rams in 2008 for his second season as an active member of the WSSU football team after spending the 2006 season as a redshirt...A native of Burlington, N.C., he is a 2006 graduate of Walter M. Williams High School where he was a four-year varsity starter for the Bulldogs...Broke the all-time career rushing, single-season rushing and single-season touchdown records in high school...Recorded 2,500-plus yards rushing his senior year at Walter M. Williams...Named the Red Zone Player of the Year and garnered All-Conference, All-Region and All-Area honors in his sophomore, junior and senior seasons...The son of Lindsay Harris and LaFonda Robinson...Brother Trae played football at Methodist College...Cousin Jamal Leath played football at Coastal Carolina University...A business management major...Born in Burlington, N.C. on December 11, 1987...Nicknamed "Mr. Marcus".
Harris' Statistics: Year GP/GS Car Yds Avg TDs Long 2007 9/0 8 46 5.8 0 11 2006 Redshirt - Did Not Participate ----------------------------------------------------------- Total 9/0 8 46 5.8 0 11
