NC State Wolfpack

64  Leroy Harris
	Class: RS Senior Hometown: Raleigh, N.C. High School: Southeast Raleigh Height / Weight: 6-3 / 300 Position: Offensive Guard/Center Birthdate: 06/06/1984

In 2004: Versatile lineman who won honorable mention All-ACC performer despite missing four games with a shoulder injury ... Led the team for the second year in a row in Raleigh Rails, which means driving the defender back at least five yards, he had 39 for the season, 72 for his career ... Tallied more RRs in seven games than in all of his rookie season (when he also led the team) ... Started the first five games of the season at left guard, he moved over to center in the game at North Carolina after starter Jed Paulsen injured his ankle, he started the next two contests at that position ... Saw action in 19 snaps at center versus North Carolina and the entire game at Maryland and vs. Miami ... Offensive line coach Mike Barry invented a new new stat invented for Harris last season: a 'round trip' ... Accomplished this against Wake Forest, it involves blocking the defender in a complete circle ... Boasted one of the top performances for a Wolfpack offensive lineman under Barry against Virginia Tech when he tallied nine knockdowns, six intimidations and nine Raleigh Rails.

In 2003: A freshman All-American choice of The Sporting News and the Football Writers Association ... An honorable mention All-ACC performer, he started every game of the year ... In for 910 snaps for the season, the third-highest total on the team ... Graded out at 79% in his collegiate debut, a winning grade and the second-highest on the team ... Also led the line with the high grade versus Wake Forest, North Carolina and Georgia Tech ... Team leader in "Raleigh Rails" with 33 for the season, along with 27 knockdown blocks ... Co-recipient of the Offensive Newcomer Award .. . ... Named Offensive King of the Boards following 2004 spring drills ... Strong player who ranks eighth on the 2004 with a 425-pound mark in the bench press, tied for fifth in the power clean at 315 pounds.

In 2002: Redshirted the season at center.

Prep: As a defensive tackle, tallied 56 tackles, including 11 for loss, as a senior for Coach Chad O'Shea ... Also caused three fumbles, made two fumble recoveries and four batted passes ... An All-TAAC selection on offense and defense ... The runner-up for conference player of the year ... An all-conference performer on defense for three years ... Played in the Shrine Bowl and East-West All-Star game ... As a junior, tallied 46 tackles, forced four fumbles, and had three fumble recoveries ... Also blocked three kicks... Named to the Pac-9 all-conference team and was the runner-up for conference player of the year ... Wrestled and participated in track at Southeast Raleigh High School ...Posted a 23-1 mark in wrestling, he won the 2002 4A state title in the 275-lb. weight class ... Throws the shot put and discus ... Rivals100.com's best defensive tackle in North Carolina ... Rated the 39th-best DT in the nation by Rivals100.com and the fourth-best defensive lineman in the Atlantic region by PrepStar ... Married his wife, Christina, on May 15, 2004 .... Majoring in sports management ... Born 6/6/84.

2003 Harris Game-by-Game Stats

2004 Harris Game-by-Game Stats

Harris Career Stats