Hall of Fame
A four-year starter on the offensive line, David Harrison earned All-American recognition during his career at Elon.
Harrison was a two-year team captain and two-time first team All-Southern Conference performer on the offensive line who was named Stats FCS Second Team All-American as a senior. College Sports News named him an honorable mention All-American as well in 2009.
The "Emotional Leader of the Team" according to his head coach Pete Lembo, Harrison was named the team's Most Outstanding Lineman in 2008. He started 42 games over four years, including 12 games in each of his final two seasons.
Elon's offenses during Harrison's tenure on the line were some of the most explosive in program history. The 2009 team holds the single-season program records for total offense (5,099 yards) and first downs (267). The 2007 team set the program record for points scored per game (36.4) and tied the record for total points (400).
The team went 8-4 during his junior year, which included wins over No. 14 Georgia Southern, No. 15 Furman and No. 21 The Citadel. He led the 2009 team to Elon's first ever FCS playoff bid with a 9-2 regular season before a loss to No. 4 Richmond in the opening game. Over the course of his four years, Harrison's teams beat six ranked teams.
