Cullen Harper
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Clemson Tigers — No. 10 | |
Quarterback | Junior (rs) |
Major: Management | |
Date of Birth: October 1, 1985 | |
Place of Birth: Alpharetta, Georgia | |
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | Weight: 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career History | |
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High school: Sequoyah High School, Canton, Georgia |
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Career Highlights and Awards | |
Bowl Games | |
Stats at ESPN.com |
Thomas Cullen Harper II (born October 1, 1985 in Alpharetta, Georgia) is a college football player and starting quarterback for the Clemson Tigers.Played in just two games at Sequoyah High as a senior due to injury...threw for 1,123 yards, 14 scores, and a 50.0 completion percentage during a healthy junior season...All-Southeast Region pick by PrepStar...#28 pro-style quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com...#32 player in Georgia by Rivals.com...All-Dixie team member by SuperPrep...played quarterback in the Georgia North-South All-Star game in December, 2003...completed 15-24 passes for 203 yards and a score in his two games as a senior...Chick-fil-A Back-of-the-Week as a senior...Spirit of Sequoyah Award winner as a senior...Super Southern top-100 prospect...top-50 player in Georgia by Atlanta Constitution...Elite 11 quarterback finalist...coached by Sid Maxwell...son of Jeff Harper, who was a starting offensive lineman on Georgia's 1980 National Championship team...chose Clemson over Auburn, Georgia Tech, and South Carolina
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Named most improved quarterback for spring practice on the field and in the weightroom; he was one of three players named most improved in both areas...first-team quarterback entering the fall...had an outstanding spring game; he was 14-25 for 147 yards and three scores...was 42-66 for 457 yards and five touchdowns in the three spring scrimmages...had a 63.6 completion percentage and 146.8 passing efficiency in the spring...played just five snaps as a freshman and 75 as a sophomore, so he has been under center for just 80 snaps...has a 68.2 completion percentage, including 70 percent in 2006...named to the academic honor roll for the spring semester of 2007.
2006: Clemson's backup quarterback all season...had impressive stats while playing behind Will Proctor...was 14-20 for 155 yards and two touchdowns without an interception...had a passing efficiency of 168.1...played in four games; all four were in the first seven games of the year...saw his most action in the win over North Carolina; he was 5-7 for 46 yards; he also had 25 rushing yards in that game...completed 4-6 passes for 31 yards and a score against Louisiana Tech...was 4-4 for 71 yards and a touchdown against Temple.
2005: Played five snaps in the win over Duke in his only appearance of the season; completed a pass for 15 yards in two attempts.
2004: Red-shirted.