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GARRY HARPER
Quarterback
1977 / 1980
Hialeah, FL
Prior Schools
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Roster Listings
YearRosterNumPosHtWtYrGmsGS
1977 Georgia Tech, Clemson progams 11 QB 6-0 168 Fr 0 0
1977 Media Guide QB 6-0 175 Fr
1978 Media Guide 10 QB 6-0 175 So 3 3
1978 Game Program vs. Duke 10 QB 6-0 175 So
1979 Program vs Western Michigan 10 QB 6-0 180 Jr 12 12
1980 Media Guide 10 QB 6-0 180 Sr
1980 Wichita State, Pacific game programs 10 QB 6-0 180 Sr 5 5
Depth Chart Appearances
DescriptionPositionRank
1978 Media Guide Quarterback Starter
9/23/1978 vs. Duke Quarterback Starter
10/27/1979 vs. Notre Dame Quarterback Starter
1980 Media Guide Quarterback Starter
Passing
YearAttComPctYdsYPATDIntI%3D Att3D Conv%NEWSRtg
1978 135 62 45.9 776 5.75 7 8 5.9 47 42.6 3.47 94.26
1979 143 73 51.0 929 6.50 7 5 3.5 6 50.0 9.85 105.71
1980 177 90 50.8 1266 7.15 5 11 6.2 110.90
Tot 455 225 49.5 2971 6.53 19 24 5.3 159 43.4 104.33
Red Zone Passing
YearAttComCom%YdsTDIntI%3D Att3D C%
1978 15 7 46.7 63 5 1 6.7 10 50.0
1979 2 2 100.0 21 1 0 0.0 1 100.0
Passing by Receiver
YearQBRec Throws Com% Yds 1D TD Success Rate
1978
Zion McKinney 12 21 57.1 201 8 0 47.62
Willie Scott 12 18 66.7 114 9 2 55.56
Horace Smith 3 12 25.0 94 4 0 33.33
John Bailey 6 11 54.5 80 5 0 54.55
George Rogers 4 6 66.7 24 2 0 50.00
Spencer Clark 2 5 40.0 18 1 0 20.00
Ben Cornett 0 4 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Johnnie Wright 3 4 75.0 20 1 0 50.00
Steve Dorsey 2 2 100.0 7 0 0 50.00
Tim Gillespie 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1979
Zion McKinney 23 41 56.1 386 19 3 51.22
Willie Scott 11 18 61.1 149 4 0 33.33
George Rogers 14 16 87.5 136 6 1 56.25
Tim Gillespie 5 12 41.7 54 3 0 33.33
Horace Smith 5 10 50.0 71 4 0 50.00
Ben Cornett 4 6 66.7 47 2 1 66.67
Spencer Clark 2 5 40.0 7 0 0 20.00
Percy Reeves 1 2 50.0 12 1 0 50.00
Steve Dorsey 2 2 100.0 13 1 0 50.00
Jeff Kendziorski 1 1 100.0 5 0 0 0.00
James McKie 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1980
Horace Smith 1 3 33.3 8 0 0 33.33
Willie Scott 0 3 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
George Rogers 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Tim Gillespie 1 2 50.0 17 1 0 50.00
Ben Cornett 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Rushing
YearAttYdsAvgTD
1977 1 -12 -12.0 0
1978 63 86 1.4 4
1979 87 44 0.5 7
1980 62 38 0.6 6
Tot 213 156 0.7 17
Rushing from Play-by-Play
YearAttYdsAvg1DNeg RushNR%Stuff%10+ Yds10+ %20+ Yds3D Conv%TD
1978 46 201 4.4 15 1 39.13 13.0 3 6.5 0 60.0 3
1979 5 3 0.6 2 1 60.00 40.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
Success Rate from Official Play-By-Play Stats
YearPass PlaysPass SRPass SPPRush PlaysRush SRRush SPPRecv PlaysRecv SRRecv SPPRecv FC%Tot SPPSPP/Play
1977 1 0.00 -3.86 0 -3.86 -3.86
1978 95 44.20 79.52 51 47.10 24.61 0 104.13 0.71
1979 131 39.70 104.01 80 40.00 4.07 0 108.08 0.51
1980 13 15.40 -4.75 4 75.00 8.25 0 3.5 0.21
Games Started
DateOpponentPosition
1978-09-23 Duke Quarterback
1978-10-07 Georgia Tech Quarterback
1978-11-25 Clemson Quarterback
1979-09-08 North Carolina Quarterback
1979-09-15 Western Michigan Quarterback
1979-09-22 Duke Quarterback
1979-09-29 Georgia Quarterback
1979-10-06 Oklahoma State Quarterback
1979-10-20 Mississippi Quarterback
1979-10-27 Notre Dame Quarterback
1979-11-03 N.C. State Quarterback
1979-11-10 Florida State Quarterback
1979-11-17 Wake Forest Quarterback
1979-11-24 Clemson Quarterback
1979-12-29 Missouri Quarterback
1980-09-06 Pacific Quarterback
1980-10-18 Georgia Quarterback
1980-11-08 Wake Forest Quarterback
1980-11-22 Clemson Quarterback
1980-12-29 Pittsburgh Quarterback
Single Game Rushing Stats
SeasonGame DateOpponentAttYdsTD
1977 1977-09-17 Miami (Ohio) 1 -12 0
1978 1978-09-09 Furman 3 10 0
1978-09-16 Kentucky 10 16 0
1978-09-23 Duke 8 11 0
1978-09-30 Georgia 7 15 1
1978-10-07 Georgia Tech 7 -8 0
1978-10-14 Ohio 1 -3 0
1978-10-21 Mississippi 4 -1 0
1978-10-28 North Carolina 1 7 0
1978-11-04 N.C. State 3 -24 0
1978-11-18 Wake Forest 6 6 1
1978-11-25 Clemson 13 67 1
1979 1979-09-08 North Carolina 9 -2 0
1979-09-15 Western Michigan 11 22 2
1979-09-22 Duke 7 3 0
1979-09-29 Georgia 7 1 1
1979-10-06 Oklahoma State 4 14 0
1979-10-20 Mississippi 7 19 1
1979-10-27 Notre Dame 9 10 0
1979-11-03 N.C. State 7 32 1
1979-11-10 Florida State 6 -6 0
1979-11-17 Wake Forest 4 7 0
1979-11-24 Clemson 7 -8 0
1979-12-29 Missouri 9 18 1
1980 1980-09-13 Wichita State 1 0 0
1980-09-20 Southern Cal 5 -27 0
1980-10-04 Duke 6 12 1
1980-10-11 Cincinnati 4 18 2
1980-10-18 Georgia 5 26 0
1980-11-01 Citadel 6 2 1
1980-12-29 Pittsburgh 4 -7 0
Single Game Passing Stats
SeasonGame DateOpponentAttComYdsTDInt
1978 1978-09-09 Furman 8 5 54 1 0
1978-09-16 Kentucky 16 9 89 1 2
1978-09-23 Duke 11 5 65 0 0
1978-09-30 Georgia 12 9 103 1 0
1978-10-07 Georgia Tech 7 2 9 0 1
1978-10-14 Ohio 13 7 81 0 0
1978-10-21 Mississippi 22 9 159 1 1
1978-10-28 North Carolina 14 4 17 1 3
1978-11-04 N.C. State 10 3 77 0 0
1978-11-18 Wake Forest 7 4 54 1 0
1978-11-25 Clemson 11 4 70 1 1
1979 1979-09-08 North Carolina 24 9 99 0 2
1979-09-15 Western Michigan 12 6 86 1 1
1979-09-22 Duke 8 4 43 0 1
1979-09-29 Georgia 13 10 118 1 0
1979-10-06 Oklahoma State 15 8 65 0 0
1979-10-20 Mississippi 4 3 53 0 0
1979-10-27 Notre Dame 9 2 68 1 0
1979-11-03 N.C. State 7 2 37 0 0
1979-11-10 Florida State 11 3 51 0
1979-11-17 Wake Forest 9 6 76 2 0
1979-11-24 Clemson 11 7 102 1 0
1979-12-29 Missouri 19 13 121 1 1
1980 1980-09-06 Pacific 9 4 57 0 0
1980-09-13 Wichita State 6 4 58 1 0
1980-09-20 Southern Cal 22 11 137 0 2
1980-09-27 Michigan 15 9 118 0 1
1980-10-04 Duke 11 6 51 0 1
1980-10-11 Cincinnati 1 0 0 0 0
1980-10-18 Georgia 13 2 25 0 1
1980-11-01 Citadel 16 8 146 1 0
1980-11-08 Wake Forest 29 0 266 0 0
1980-11-22 Clemson 22 12 142 0 3
1980-12-29 Pittsburgh 16 7 116 0 1
Scoring Plays
DateOpponentQtrTimeUSCOppPlay
1978-09-09 Furman 3 02:46 31 7 Willie Scott, 5-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1978-09-16 Kentucky 3 00:53 14 7 Willie Scott, 8-yd pass from Garry Harper (George Rogers pass from Garry Harper)
1978-09-30 Georgia 2 06:11 13 10 Willie Scott, 7-yd pass from Garry Harper (kick failed)
1978-09-30 Georgia 3 02:35 20 10 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1978-10-21 Mississippi 4 00:09 18 17 Horace Smith, 80-yd pass from Garry Harper (Zion McKinney pass from Harper)
1978-10-28 North Carolina 1 03:12 6 7 Willie Scott, 7-yd pass from Garry Harper (kick failed)
1978-11-18 Wake Forest 2 01:02 23 11 Zion McKinney, 14-yd pass from Garry Harper (kick failed)
1978-11-18 Wake Forest 3 07:12 30 14 Garry Harper, 10-yd run (Britt Parrish kick)
1978-11-25 Clemson 2 14:27 7 21 Horace Smith, 41-yd pass from Garry Harper (Britt Parrish kick)
1978-11-25 Clemson 2 06:05 14 21 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Britt Parrish kick)
1979-09-15 Western Michigan 3 10 7 George Rogers, 23-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-09-15 Western Michigan 3 17 7 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-09-15 Western Michigan 4 24 7 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-09-22 Duke 1 7 0 Garry Harper, 4-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-09-29 Georgia 1 08:06 6 7 Willie Scott, 15-yd pass from Garry Harper (kick blocked)
1979-09-29 Georgia 4 11:22 20 20 Spencer Clark, 7-yd run (George Rogers pass from Garry Harper)
1979-09-29 Georgia 4 08:32 27 20 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-10-27 Notre Dame 3 7 3 Zion McKinney, 62-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-11-03 N.C. State 2 14 7 Garry Harper, 6-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-11-17 Wake Forest 2 7 0 Zion McKinney, 12-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-11-17 Wake Forest 3 14 6 Zion McKinney, 27-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-11-24 Clemson 2 10 6 Ben Cornett, 2-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1979-12-29 Missouri 1 6 0 Zion McKinney, 20-yd pass from Garry Harper (run failed)
1979-12-29 Missouri 3 14 17 Garry Harper, 11-yd run (Zion McKinney pass from Garry Harper)
1980-09-06 Pacific 1 7 0 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-09-06 Pacific 3 30 0 Garry Harper, 2-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-09-13 Wichita State 2 14 0 Willie Scott, 19-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-10-04 Duke 4 20 7 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-10-11 Cincinnati 1 7 0 Garry Harper, 12-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-10-11 Cincinnati 1 14 0 Garry Harper, 1-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-11-01 Citadel 2 14 10 Garry Harper, 1-yd run
1980-11-01 Citadel 2 21 10 Tim Gillespie, 6-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-11-08 Wake Forest 3 21 21 DeWayne Chivers, 17-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-11-08 Wake Forest 4 31 24 Tim Gillespie, 13-yd pass from Garry Harper (Eddie Leopard kick)
1980-11-08 Wake Forest 4 39 38 Horace Smith, 62-yd pass from Garry Harper (Horace Smith pass from Garry Harper)
Defense - Sacks
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1978 1978-09-16 Kentucky 1 10 USC 26 Garry Harper sacked for loss of 8 (Roberts)
Defense - Passes Broken Up
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1979 1979-09-08 North Carolina 3 2 USC 38 Garry Harper pass broken up by (Darrell Nicholson)
Defensive Plays
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1978 1978-09-23 Duke 1 10 USC 37 Wright fumbles, recovered by Harper (Algor)
1978 1978-09-30 Georgia 1 10 UGA 32 Johnnie Wright rush for no gain, fumble, recovered by Garry Harper