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An athletic fifth-year defensive lineman who is expected to take on an expanded role this season ... possesses excellent speed ... saw time at DE and LEO, a hybrid defensive end/linebacker position, over the last two seasons, but expected to start at anchor, a defensive end position, this season ... has played in 17 career games with two starts.
As a Junior (2008): Played in all 13 games at defensive end, including two starts ... ranked tied for fifth on the team in TFLs (5.0) ... notched the third-best 40-yard dash time (4.69) in school history (among d-linemen) in spring testing ... recorded his first career stop and TFL against MTSU (9/6) ... notched his first career sack in the second quarter vs. Cal (9/13) ... added one-half TFL apiece vs. Eastern Michigan (9/20) and at Clemson (9/27) ... also credited with his first career forced fumble against the Tigers ... posted a career-high four stops vs. Virginia (10/4) ... earned his first career start vs. Wake Forest (10/18) ... recorded a sack for a loss of five yards vs. North Carolina (11/15) ... earned his second career start vs. Nevada in the Roady's Humanitarian Bowl (12/30).
As a Sophomore (2007): Played in four games as a reserve at LEO ... saw action vs. Villanova, Virginia, Clemson and UNC ... did not record any statistics on the season.
As a Redshirt Freshman (2006): Did not see game action ... served as a reserve at LEO.
As a Freshman (2005): Redshirt season ... defensive scout team player of the year ... named scout team player of the week for his work in practice leading up to the Navy, Virginia and North Carolina games.
At Tabor Academy: A two-year starter at defensive end, but also played tight end and some wide receiver ... recorded 65 tackles, including four sacks, and batted down three passes his senior year ... posted 70 tackles, eight sacks and recovered a fumble while catching seven passes for 159 yards as a junior ... had eight career receiving touchdowns ... an All-East region selection by PrepStar ... an All-New England region pick by SuperPrep ... the second-rated player overall in the state of Massachussetts and the No. 35 defensive end nationally by Rivals.com ... ranked as the 22nd-best tight end in the country by ESPN.com's Tom Lemming ... lettered two years in track and hockey ... spent his first two years of high school at Thayer Academy in Braintree, Mass. ... an AAU All-American javelin thrower with a personal best of 183 feet ... also played hockey ... also recruited by North Carolina, Notre Dame, Purdue and Syracuse ... coached by Bill Hrasky.
Personal: Born April 8, 1986 ... parents are Dana and Michelle Harrell ... father played halfback at Syracuse in the early `70s ... graduated in May 2009 with a degree in African-American studies ... last name is pronounced "huh-RELL."
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