B.A. Harrell

Position:
Nose Guard
Height:
6-5
Weight:
290
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Quartz Hill, CA
High School:
Quartz Hill HS

WEBER STATE: Last name is pronounced: ha-RELL. ... Has served as the team’s long snapper each of the last two seasons. ... Made the move from tight end to defensive end during the Spring of 2006 and was a pleasant surprise with his ability to learn the position and execute. ... Played both positions during the season starting off on the defensive line and ending up at tight end. ... Has roots to WSU and Ogden. His father, Baron Harrell, played linebacker for the Wildcats under Coach Mike Price in 1981 and 1982, and his mother is from Ogden. His maternal grandmother lives just two blocks from Stewart Stadium. IN 2006: Played the first six games of the season at defensive end and getting the starting nod one time (vs. Portland State). He had 14 tackles with a single game high of three in three different games and had a fumble recovery vs. Northern Colorado. ... Had eight catches for 95 yards with a season best of three receptions for 50 yards at Idaho State. ... Had a career-long 21 yard reception. ... Caught his third career TD pass in the game as well. IN 2005: He split starting time at tight end with Drew Dukeshire. ... Had five catches for 57 yards and two touchdowns. ... Best game was two catches for 32 yards and one TD in the season opener at home vs. Western State. ... Had a nine-yard TD catch vs. Idaho State. ... Named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team of 2005 with a 3.26 GPA in zoology. IN 2004: Played in all 11 games and was a starter in nine. ... Had 18 receptions for 164 yards. ... Had a single-game career-high five receptions and single-game career-high 47 yards vs. Portland State in the final game of the season. ... Also served as the long snapper. IN 2003: Played in the first three games of the season as a true freshman, serving as the long snapper, but an injury sidelined him for the rest of the season and he received a medical red-shirt. HIGH SCHOOL: First Team All-Golden League for Coach Pat Degnan his senior season. PERSONAL: Full Name: Baron Albert Harrell. Born: December 4, 1985. Major: Zoology where he has a 3.07 gpa.