Usage / Role
83%
Major offensive role
Player Dossier
2008-2012Temple
RB • 5'10" • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Montel Harris leans workhorse runner traits and 50.7 efficiency.
Usage / Role
83%
Major offensive role
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
Reliability
62
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Boston College
Snapshot
Player Story
Montel Harris built his college career from 2008 through 2012 as a running back from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Boston College and Temple. The clearest part of Montel Harris' career was his...
Read the storyMontel Harris, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Boston College. Montel Harris leans workhorse runner traits and 50.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Boston College | 13 | 93 | 68 | 25 | 1 | 68.2 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Boston College | 13 | 967 | 832 | 135 | 5 | 68.2 |
| 2009 Postseason | Boston College | 13 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 78.8 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Boston College | 13 | 1,424 | 1,355 | 69 | 14 | 78.8 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Boston College | 11 | 1,355 | 1,243 | 112 | 9 | 78.4 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Boston College | 2 | 171 | 135 | 36 | 0 | 51.4 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Temple | 10 | 1,144 | 1,054 | 90 | 12 | 69.3 |
Related Context
Montel Harris played RB for Boston College and Temple. Across 5 tracked seasons, Montel Harris recorded 4,789 rushing yards, 467 receiving yards, and 42 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Boston College.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason
Boston College paired 1,526 primary output with 47.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 50.7 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Boston College, Temple.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Army
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
114.4
Efficiency
50.7
Usage
36.1
Consistency
51.4
Best Game by takeover score
Army
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Game by game trend chart. Villanova: 20. Penn State: 65. South Florida: 148. UConn: 155. Rutgers: 81. Pittsburgh: 85. Louisville: 115. Cincinnati: 19. Army: 351. Syracuse: 105
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Villanova: 6 by 28.9. Penn State: 13 by 35.2. South Florida: 27 by 57.5. UConn: 31 by 50.4. Rutgers: 19 by 44.4. Pittsburgh: 19 by 43.6. Louisville: 15 by 79.9. Cincinnati: 8 by 24.7. Army: 36 by 90.6. Syracuse: 22 by 51.4
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10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Army
Best efficiency game
90.6 vs Army
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/23 | vs Syracuse100 rush yards | L 20-38 | 21 | 106 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4.8 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Army100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 63-32 | 36 | 351 | 9.80 | 7 | — | — | 9.8 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Cincinnati | L 10-34 | 8 | 19 | 2.40 | 0 | — | — | 2.4 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Louisville100 rush yards | L 17-45 | 15 | 115 | 7.70 | 1 | — | — | 7.7 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Pittsburgh | L 17-47 | 18 | 72 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Rutgers | L 10-35 | 19 | 81 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ UConn100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 17-14 | 30 | 142 | 4.70 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs South Florida100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 37-28 | 24 | 133 | 5.50 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.5 |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Penn State | L 13-24 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 5 |
| Fri 8/31 | vs Villanova | W 41-10 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3.3 |
Player Story
Montel Harris built his college career from 2008 through 2012 as a running back from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Boston College and Temple. The clearest part of Montel Harris' career was his backfield work: 4,789 rushing yards, 973 carries, 39 rushing touchdowns, and 467 receiving yards across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Boston College. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 467 receiving yards and 77 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boston College and Temple.
The arc is straightforward: Montel Harris moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Boston College
2008-2011
Opening stop
Temple
2012
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Boston College | 1,060 | 51.5 | 29.9 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Boston College | 1,060 | 51.5 | 29.9 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Boston College | 1,526 | 47.7 | 49.1 | 466 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Boston College | 1,526 | 47.7 | 49.1 | 0 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Boston College | 1,355 | 48 | 53.6 | -171 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Boston College | 171 | 44.8 | 29 | -1,184 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Temple | 1,144 | 50.7 | 36.1 | 973 |
#1 Featured game
vs NC State
Week 7 · W 52-20 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
264
Scrimmage Yards
96.9 takeover
264 scrimmage yards and 49.1 usage.
#2
@ Army
Week 12 · W 63-32
351
Scrimmage Yards
96.9 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
351 scrimmage yards and 62.1 usage.
#3
vs Rhode Island
Week 5 · W 42-0
143
Scrimmage Yards
94.3 takeover
Win with 143 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
143 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.
#4
@ Florida State
Week 7 · L 19-24 · Conference game
196
Scrimmage Yards
91.7 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
196 scrimmage yards and 66.7 usage.
#5
vs UCF
Week 4 · W 34-7
135
Scrimmage Yards
86.6 takeover
Win with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
135 scrimmage yards and 28.1 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Postseason · Boston College
1,526 primary output · 47.7 efficiency · 49.1 usage
78.8
#2
2009 Regular Season · Boston College
78.8
1,526 primary · 47.7 efficiency · 49.1 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Boston College
78.4
1,355 primary · 48 efficiency · 53.6 usage
27
100+ rush yards
10
150+ scrimmage yards
9
2+ TD games
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