A. J. Harris (born August 8, 1984) is an American former gridiron football running back.

A. J. Harris
No. 32
Born: (1984-08-08) August 8, 1984 (age 40)
Wheaton, Illinois, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Running back
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight230 lb (100 kg)
CollegeNorthern Illinois
High schoolWheaton North[1]
Career history
As player
2006Washington Redskins*
2007Cologne Centurions
2007Seattle Seahawks*
2008Edmonton Eskimos
2009BC Lions
2010Arkansas Diamonds

Harris played 44 games over four years at Northern Illinois University, rushing 342 times for 1,616 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also caught 31 passes for 197 yards. He signed as an undrafted free-agent with the Washington Redskins in 2006 and was released during pre-season, spent the spring of 2007 in NFL Europe playing for the Cologne Centurions, and attended training camp with the Seattle Seahawks in 2007. A. J. graduated from Wheaton North High School.[1]

Harris signed as a free agent with the Edmonton Eskimos on February 7, 2008.[2]

On August 3, 2009, Harris signed with the BC Lions.[3]

On October 10, 2010, Harris signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

References

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  1. ^ a b "A. J. Harris, Northern Illinois, Running Back". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
  2. ^ "Esks add import running back". CFL.ca. February 7, 2008.
  3. ^ "Lions sign former Stamp Armour and former Eskimo Harris". The Sports Network. August 3, 2009. Retrieved August 3, 2009.