Trevor Harris

Trevor Harris (born May 31, 1986) is an American professional Canadian football quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

He was the first player to repeat as PSAC West Offensive Player of the Year since Randy McKavish of Slippery Rock won the honor in 1997 and again in 1998.

He was a three-time All-PSAC West selection and was the PSAC West Rookie of the Year as a freshman.

In his final game at Edinboro, an NCAA playoff game against West Liberty University, Harris set a Division II record with 630 passing yards in a playoff game.

West Liberty won the game 84–63, as the two teams combined for 1,394 yards.

Harris finished his career with 11,899 yards passing, completing 66% of his passes and throwing for 100 touchdowns.

In 2008, he became the third Edinboro player to be a finalist for the Harlon Hill Trophy, and was a finalist again in 2009.

Harris was named to the 2009 Consensus Draft Services Preseason All-American Team.

He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2010.

Harris has also played in the Arena Football League (AFL) and United Football League (UFL).

He played college football at Edinboro University.

As Edinboro's starting quarterback, he broke "every career passing record in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference" and was a two-time finalist for the Harlon Hill Trophy, awarded each year to the individual selected as the most valuable player in NCAA Division II.

Harris was an Ohio all-state selection in both football and basketball at Marion Pleasant High School.

He was a three-year starter in football, throwing for 1,523 yards and 23 TD s as a senior, completing 90 of 149 passes with just 7 INTs.

He was named the Offensive Back of the Year by the North Central Ohio Football Coaches Association, and was also a first team all-NCOFCA choice.

He was also a first team All-Mid Ohio Athletic Conference choice and was named the District 11 Player of the Year.

He was an All-Ohio selection as a junior, while also being named first team all-MOAC and All-NCOFCA.

He completed his career throwing for 4,439 yards with 59 TDs and 19 INTs, adding 6 TDs rushing.

Harris played collegiate football at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, a member of NCAA Division II's Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.

Early in his sophomore year, he broke the school's single-game passing record, leading the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to predict, accurately it turned out, that Harris would "rewrite the school's passing records."

On April 24, 2010, Harris signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent following the 2010 NFL Draft.

He was waived from the team following the preseason.

On November 12, 2010, Harris was signed by the AFL's Arizona Rattlers.

On July 14, 2011, Harris signed with the United Football League's Hartford Colonials.

On July 27, 2011, Trevor Harris agreed to terms with the Buffalo Bills.

However, due to labour issues in the NFL that year, the team rescinded the contract 36 hours after signing him.

On October 31, 2011, Harris signed with the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League.

On March 29, 2012, Harris signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

In the Argonauts second, and final, pre-season game of the 2012 season, Harris threw 13 completions in 15 attempts, for 160 yards and two touchdowns.

His outstanding performance earned him a spot on the roster.

Harris played in two games in the 2012 season completing eight of 19 throws for 80 yards.

Harris continued his strong pre-season play in the first preseason game of the 2013 season; completing eight of 11 passing attempts for 115 yards.

During the 2014 season Harris started in one game, and played in another five games.

For the entire season he attempted 60 passes, completing 42 of them (70% completion percentage), for 449 passing yards with two touchdowns and one interception.

During the 2015 preseason, the Argos announced that Ricky Ray (incumbent starting QB) would miss the first six games of the regular season as he recovered from a torn rotator cuff injury sustained in the 2014 season; Thus making Harris the Argos starting quarterback for Week 1.

Trevor Harris started the first 16 games of the CFL season for the Argos as Ricky Ray's injury rehab took longer than expected.

During the season, he led the Argos to a record of 9–7 before Ray would start the final two games of the season and the Argos lone playoff game.

During his first season as a starting CFL quarterback Harris played admirably.

He completed 382 out of 538 pass attempts (71% completion) for 4354 yards with 33 touchdowns and 19 interceptions (both league highs for 2015).

Within the first few hours of free-agency starting on February 9, 2016, the Ottawa Redblacks announced that Harris had signed with the team to a two-year contract.