George Harris
Wide Receiver 26
Ht/Wt
5'
11"
|
180 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Salt Lake City, 
Utah
Roster Years
1973-1977


Personal

Parents are George and Marilyn ... married Suzi Clark in Salt Lake City ... economics major.

Before BYU

HIgh School - George won all-conference and special honors in four sports at Burnsville High ... was all-Metro in Twin Cities ... all-state in Minnesota ... set school records in interceptions, TDs, receptions and yardage ... in 1973 burnsville went 12-0 and were state champs ... they used Geroge as a kicker, punter, and, safety and return specialist ... coached by Richard Hanson ... alos made the honor roll, advanced placement achievment. 

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1973

Broke foot. 

Sophmore Year 1975

Earned a starting berth split end in '75 but suffered a hyper-extension of the elbow against CSU ... missed most of the season thereafter.

Junior Year 1976

Outstanding reciever ... best known for Harris-Deep call against Arizona ... pulled that one out on a string with 14 seconds left in the game, he caught a 43-yard pass for game winning TD ... tied WAC record for longest non-scoring pass, 68 yards from Nielsen vs. Utah State ... had three TDs in 12 receptions for 327 yards.

Senior Year 1977

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 1974

Medical Redshirt Year 1974