Tory Harrison
Tory Harrison (born December 13, 1987) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played his college football at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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Position: | Running back | ||||||||||
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Born: | December 13, 1987 32) Leesburg, Florida | (age||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 196 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Leesburg (FL) | ||||||||||
College: | Southern Miss | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||||||||
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Early years
Born to Linda Tanner (Harrison), Harrison grew up in Leesburg, Florida, and played high school football at Leesburg High School. Without the help of his parents, Harrison was raised by his aunt. Harrison also has three other siblings. [1] Harrison was also a member of the basketball and track and field teams. He was named a Florida 4A All-State player in 2005.[2]
College career
Harrison played college football as a running back for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team from 2006 to 2009.[3]
Professional football
After going undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft, Harrison signed as an undrafted free agent with the Green Bay Packers.[4] Following his release from the Packers, Harrison signed with the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League.[5] In 2012, Harrison signed with the Indoor Football League's Omaha Beef. On April 3, 2017, Harrison was released by the Stampeders.[6]
References
- Byron Saucer (October 21, 2005). "Leesburg, Belleview clash in key district game". www.ocala.com. Ocala Star Banner. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- "Florida's Best For 2005: 4A All-State". www.scout.com. Scout.com. January 20, 2006. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- Joe Williams (March 13, 2008). "Former Leesburg football star Tory Harrison accused of marijuana possession". www.orlandosentinel.com. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- Brandon (April 25, 2010). "NFL Draft Aftermath: Packers Sign Undrafted Free Agents". www.acmepackingcompany.com. SB Nation. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- "Colonials Sign 12 Players". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. May 12, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- "Stampeders release Tory Harrison". www.stampeders.com. Calgary Stampeders. April 3, 2017. Retrieved July 12, 2017.