Clark Harris
Clark Harris was born on July 10, 1984 in Manahawkin, New Jersey. He plays football for the Green Bay Packers. He attended Rutgers University for college.
High School Career
Harris played both tight end and defensive end in high school at Southern Regional High School in Manahawkin, NJ. The Times-Observer and Star Ledger named him All-Ocean County, and was an All-Atlantic City Press choice following his senior season. Attended Southern Regional (Manahawkin, N.J.) High School, playing football for head coach Chuck Donahue. Standout tight end and defensive end, earning all-Ocean County honors from the Times-Observer and Star-Ledger, and was an all-Press of Atlantic City choice during his senior season. Rated the 22nd-best tight end in the nation by Student Sports Magazine, adding All-American and all-region honors from PrepStar. Led the team to a berth in the NJSIAA's South Jersey Group IV playoffs; he made 29 tackles, including six sacks and seven stops behind the line of scrimmage while also recovering two fumbles, returning one for a score in 2001. Also caught seven passes for 361 yards and three touchdowns that year.Of his 13 career receptions in a run-oriented offense, five went for scores. The three-year starter also handled the long-snapping duties, earning a spot on the New Jersey Football Coaches Association Super 100 football team. The versatile athlete also played basketball and competed in track. Was selected to compete in the North-South New Jersey All-Star Basketball Game. Finished fifth in the Meet of Champions in the javelin with a throw of 180 feet, 3 inches as a junior and placed fourth in the javelin at the Penn Relays as a senior. Graduated as a Rotary Club Scholar-Athlete and played for New Jersey in the 2002 Governor's Bowl.
College Career
Harris didn't see action in 2002. In 2003, he played in all 12 games and caught 18 passes for 213 yards. In 2004, Harris earned First Team All-Big East honors after leading conference tight ends in catches (53), yards (725) and touchdowns (5). In 2005, he earned First Team All-Big East honors for second consecutive year. He caught 38 passes for 584 yards and four touchdowns.
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