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1 College career  





2 Professional career  



2.1  Baltimore Ravens  





2.2  Cleveland Browns  





2.3  Calgary Stampeders  





2.4  New York Giants  





2.5  Columbus Destroyers  





2.6  Retirement  





2.7  Marion Blue Racers  





2.8  Statistics  







3 Personal life  





4 See also  





5 References  














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Josh Harris
Personal information
Born: (1982-09-09) September 9, 1982 (age 41)
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Westerville (OH) North
College:Bowling Green
Position:Quarterback
NFL draft:2004 / Round: 6 / Pick: 187
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career CFL statistics
Rushing attempts:18
Rushing yards:40
Career Arena statistics
Tackles:2
Player stats at CFL.ca · ArenaFan.com

Joshua Harris (born September 9, 1982) is a former American football quarterback.

College career[edit]

During his two years as a starter at Bowling Green State University, he led the Falcons to consecutive finishes in the top 25 nationally. During his senior season, he led the Falcons to a victory over Northwestern University in the Motor City Bowl. Harris finished his college career as the school leader in rushing touchdowns (43), and is third in passing yards (7,503) and passing touchdowns. At the time, he and Antwaan Randle El were the only two quarterbacks to have ever thrown for 40 touchdowns and rushed for 40 touchdowns in their careers in NCAA Division I FBS history.

He was the first quarterback to help popularize Urban Meyer's spread option offense.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Wonderlic
ft1+12 in
(1.87 m)
238 lb
(108 kg)
31+12 in
(0.80 m)
8+78 in
(0.23 m)
4.78 s 4.20 s 7.03 s 32.0 in
(0.81 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
25[1]
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2]

Baltimore Ravens[edit]

Josh was originally drafted in the sixth round by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2004 NFL Draft.[3]

Cleveland Browns[edit]

After a brief stay in Baltimore he went on to the Cleveland Browns for 2 seasons before he was released.

Calgary Stampeders[edit]

He signed with the Canadian Football League's Calgary Stampeders, in 2005. He had 5 carries for 40 yards, and never had a pass attempt.

New York Giants[edit]

He was later picked up by the New York Giants. On July 7, 2006, he was released by the Giants.

Columbus Destroyers[edit]

He also played for the Arena Football League's Columbus Destroyers.[4] He made a pivotal play in the AFL conference championship against the Georgia Force, with a key block that allowed for the winning score.

Retirement[edit]

He retired from professional football in 2008 to focus on his advertising company, Joshua1and5.

Marion Blue Racers[edit]

He came out of retirement in 2011 to play for the Marion Blue Racers.[5] In their first game, he ran for the game-winning touchdown with 27 seconds remaining. It was also the expansion franchise's first victory. He led his team to an 8–2 regular season record and a 2nd-place finish in the CIFL.[6] He also led them to the CIFL Championship Game, where they lost 44–29 to the Cincinnati Commandos. Harris has re-signed with the Blue Racers, who have moved to the United Indoor Football League for the 2012 season.

Statistics[edit]

Through end of the 2011 season, Harris' Indoor Football statistics are as follows:[7]

    Passing   Rushing
Season Team GP Att Comp Pct Yds TD INT Att Yds TD
2011 Marion 11 172 88 51.2 929 28 11 65 240 11
2012 Marion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 11 172 88 51.2 929 28 11 65 240 11

Personal life[edit]

He is the son of former NFL player M.L. Harris. He is married to his wife Tamara and they have 2 sons. Currently, Josh is the President and CEO of Freedom Direct LLC a final expense life insurance call center.[8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Josh Harris' Wonderlic Test Score". FootballIQScore.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  • ^ "2004 NFL Draft Scout Josh Harris College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  • ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  • ^ Destroyers land former Westernville North/Bowling Green QB Josh Harris
  • ^ "Josh Harris signing at 2011 camp". Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  • ^ "Former NFL player finds winning fit back home". Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
  • ^ "2011 Marion Blue Racers stats". CIFLfootball.com. Archived from the original on December 15, 2011. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  • ^ Family doesn't take backseat for Harris[permanent dead link]

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Josh_Harris_(quarterback)&oldid=1231389652"

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