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    Steve Harris
    47 Steve Harris
    Hometown:
    Rockford, Ill.
    High School:
    Boylan Central Catholic
    Height / Weight:
    6-0 / 185
    Position:
    Defensive Back
    Experience:
    4-4

    2002: Redshirted the 2002 season.

    High School: SuperPrep All-Midwest team … Made 62 tackles and picked off seven passes while also rushing for 970 yards … Four-year letterwinner at Boylan Catholic ... Was an all-state selection as a quarterback during his sophomore and junior seasons ... Ranked the 64th best corner in the country by the Rivals.com recruiting service ... Three time N.I.C. 9 conference selection ... Lettered three years in basketball earning honorable mention all-state honors in 2000 ... Was also a track standout being named all-conference in the 200m with a time of 21.6 seconds and all-state in the 4x200m relay ... High school coach was Bill Thumm.

    Personal: Full given name is Steven Patrick Harris ... Born Nov. 30, 1983 in Winnebago County, Ill. ... The son of John and Rita Eash and Mary Harris ... Enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences … One of seven children, has three brothers and three sisters ... Lists Barry Sanders as his favorite athlete.

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