2017 Football Roster

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26 Marcell Harris

  • Position DB
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 208
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Orlando, FL
  • Highschool Dr. Phillips

Biography


2017: Declared for the NFL Draft after the season… Missed the entire season due an injury he suffered prior to fall camp… 2016: Played in all 13 games and started in eight at safety… Began the season splitting playing time with classmate Nick Washington at safety, but finished the season as one of Florida’s leaders and its leading tackler… Started the final four games of the season and recorded key tackles in fourth-and-goal situations from Florida’s one yard line (LSU, Iowa)… Totaled 73 tackles, four tackles-for-loss, one sack, two interceptions, one pass breakup, one quarterback hurry, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery… Scored the first touchdown of his career on special teams at FSU on a fumbled punt; that was Florida’s first such score off a muffed punted since Oct. 31 2015, when Washington recovered a fumble in the end zone against Georgia… In addition, he tallied a career-high 11 tackles at Florida State… Paced the Gators in tackles against Iowa in the Outback Bowl with nine… Recorded one sack against Alabama in the SEC Championship Game… Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll… 2015: Played in 12 games and recorded a start against East Carolina... Totaled 22 tackles and recorded a career-high five tallies against ECU... 2014: Played in all 12 games on the season as a key member of several special teams’ units and as a reserve at safety... Totaled seven tackles on the season... Earned the Hard Hat award for his performance against Kentucky and against Georgia... 2013: Did not see any game action and redshirted.
 
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
Selected to the 2013 Under Armour All-American Game… In just eight games during his senior season, tallied 52 tackles and eight pass breakups… Participated in “The Opening”, an all-star summer prospect camp held on the Nike Campus, as well as Gridiron Kings… His father, Mike Harris, was a Florida defensive back between 1994 and 1997… Chose Florida over Texas, Florida State, Oklahoma, Auburn, Miami, South Carolina, N.C. State, Notre Dame and LSU… Coached by Rodney Wells.
 
CAREER HIGHS:
Tackles: 11 (2x, last vs. FSU, 2016)
Sacks: 1 (Alabama, 2016)
Forced Fumbles: 1 (FSU, 2016)
Interceptions: 2 (2x, last vs. South Carolina, 2016)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2013Freshman

    DB
    6'2" 215 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    DB
    6'2" 210 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    DB
    6'1" 211 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2016Redshirt Junior

    DB
    6'1" 211 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2017Redshirt Senior

    DB
    6'0" 208 lbs
    26