Tory Harrison

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Class: Senior Hometown: Leesburg, Fla. High School: Leesburg HS

Height / Weight: 6-1 / 196 Position: RB Birthdate: 12/13/1987 Experience: 3vl

2008 New Orleans Bowl: Rushed for 31 yards on five carries ... 2008 (Jr.): Saw action in 11 games during the year, missing the season opener and the East Carolina game ... Did not play in the ECU game due to a hamstring injury and only appeared as part of the hands team on a late-game onside kickoff situation at SMU (11/29) ... Had season-best 137 yards and three touchdowns - with a careerbest 69-yard run - against UAB (11/1) ... Returned 13 kickoffs for 265 yards and a long of 37 yards ... Finished regular season with 254 yards on 53 carries with seven rushing touchdowns ... Scored majority of touchdowns from short-yardage situations as five came from one-year away ... Had 602 all-purpose yards ... Made lone start at UCF (11/8) but left in the victory with a hamstring injury ... 2007 (So.): Rushed for 393 yards on 95 carries, ranking No. 2 on the team in total rushing yards ... Added five rushing touchdowns including a pair of running scores against UCF (10/28) and UTEP (11/17) ... Tallied one rushing score at UAB (11/3) ... Best rushing game was 68 yards on 11 carries at UTEP ... Had longest rush of season of 51 yards against Rice (10/3) ... Also collected longest kick return of 51 yards against Tennessee-Martin (9/1) ... Registered 27 of the Golden Eagles' 92 plays which were 20 yards or better ... Recorded 870 kick return yards on 38 attempts which ranked No. 6 in Conference USA and No. 82 nationally ... Best game came against Tennessee (9/8) when he tallied six returns for 156 yards ... Compiled 1,323 total all-purpose yards ... 2007 GMAC Bowl: Rushed for a game-high 68 yards on nine carries, including a carry for 43 yards for the Golden Eagles' first touchdown of the game ... The rushing score was the longest run for Southern Miss on the night ... 2006 (Fr.): Played in six games ... One of five true freshman to play during season ... Participated in 107 total snaps, all of them on offense ... Recorded 326 yards rushing on 52 carries ... Finished with a career-high 138 yards on 12 carries against Memphis (11/5) ... Had 58 yards rushing against Tulane (11/11) ... Scored one touchdown on the season against Tulane ... Longest rush was a 50-yarder against Memphis ... Prep: Four-year letterwinner for Coach Charles Nassar ... Finished with 1,869 yards and 15 touchdowns on 196 carries as a senior ... Had a combined total of 858 yards and 10 touchdowns his previous three seasons ... A First-Team All-State selection by the Florida Sports Writers Association ... First-team all-city ... All-Central Florida by The Orlando Sentinel ... Named to the Sentinel's Top 100 ... Also lettered in basketball (four years), weight lifting (three years) and track (three years) ... Holds a 3.6 GPA ... An Honor Roll student ... Team advanced to the playoffs as a senior ... A two-star rating by rivals.com ... Chose Southern Miss over Bowling Green and Cincinnati