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Steven Harris (born August 14, 1984) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season in 2007. Harris played college football for the University of Florida, and was a member of a BCS National Championship team. Thereafter, he played professionally for the Denver Broncos of the NFL.

Steven Harris
No. 68
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1984-08-14) August 14, 1984 (age 38)
Homestead, Florida
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Coral Gables (FL)
College:Florida
Undrafted:2007
Career history
  • Denver Broncos (2007–2008)
Career highlights and awards
  • SEC Championship (2006)
  • BCS National Championship (2007)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early years


Harris was born in Homestead, Florida in 1984.[1] He attended Coral Gables Senior High School in Coral Gables, Florida, where he played high school football for the Coral Gables Cavaliers.[2]


College career


Harris accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he was a defensive lineman for coach Ron Zook and coach Urban Meyer's Florida Gators football teams from 2003 to 2006.[3] He was a starting defensive tackle for the 2006 Gators team that defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes, 41–14, in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game.[2] As a senior in 2006, Harris was the recipient of the Gators' James W. Kynes Award, recognizing the lineman who "best exemplified mental and physical toughness and iron-man determination."[3]


Professional career


Harris was signed by the NFL's Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2007, and played in four regular season games for the Broncos during 2007.[4] On August 31, 2008, Harris was signed to the Broncos practice squad; he was released on October 21 to make room for running back P. J. Pope.


See also



References


  1. Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Steven Harris. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
  2. GatorZone.com, Football History, 2006 Roster, Steven Harris Archived July 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
  3. 2011 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 98, 103, 182 (2011). Retrieved August 29, 2011.
  4. databaseFootball.com, Players, Steven Harris Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 17, 2011.

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