Geral Harlan
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- Birth Date:
- Aug. 7, 1989
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 195
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- Hometown:
- Cookeville, Tenn.
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- Position:
- OLB
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Cookeville
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- Major:
- Business
Bio
One of the most improved players on the defensive side of the
ball during spring drills...Gerel comes off a redshirt season ready
to make an impact...lines up at the bandit outside linebacker
position...learned his position quickly in the team's new 3-4
system...showed the potential to be a standout player...continuing
his development...on the field he runs well, goes hard on every
play and shows a high intensity...capitalizes on his chances,
including two turnovers in the team's final spring scrimmage.
At Tech (In 2007): Gerel's first year on the
Golden Eagle roster found him in a redshirt role.
HIGH SCHOOL: One of two Cookeville High School
products fron the Cavaliers' 2007 senior class..played alongside
Shane Bates at CHS under coach Jerry Joslin...won the school's Jim
Ragland Award while earning first-team all-Region 3-5A and
all-Upper Cumberland first-team honors...real speedster, he was
also the district champion in the 100-meter dash during the track
& field season.
PERSONAL: The son of Gerard and Deborah
Harlan...born August 7, 1989...full name is Nathan Gerel
Harlan...studying business.