Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Harris, Darnell
Jersey Number 0
Darnell Harris
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-8 / 231
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Milwaukee, Wis.
- High School:
- Northwest Florida State
Bio
Follow @D_1Harris
2015-16 (Senior): Played in all 35 games with 32 starts at center … Averaged 11.7 points per game in 26.6 minutes per game … Held a .397 conversion rate from 3-point range, third-best on the team, placing him in the top 10 all-time for career 3-point percentage (.388) … Third on the team with 23 blocks … Had 22 double-figure scoring games and four 20-point outings … Gave the Blue Raiders a 72-71 lead at Charlotte (Jan. 14) on a 3-pointer with 49 seconds remaining, leading to a 73-72 MT win ... Season-high came at WKU (Jan. 30) where he totaled 22 points, including MT’s last 10 points and the game-winning tip-in … Poured in 18 points against Marshall on Senior Day (Feb. 27) while 4-for-4 from beyond the arc … Scored in double-digits against Marshall in the C-USA Championship semi-finals (Mar. 11) and Old Dominion in the C-USA Championship title game (Mar. 12) … Totaled 15 points in NCAA Tournament win against Michigan State (Mar. 18) and 11 more in final game against Final Four participant Syracuse (Mar. 20).
2014-15 (Junior): Played in all 36 games, making 13 starts … Averaged 17.8 minutes per contest … Held a .439 shooting percentage (86-of-196), fourth-highest on the team … Was a 76.6 percent free throw shooter (36-of-47) … Secured 119 rebounds … Finished as the team’s fifth-leading scorer (6.7 p/g) … Posted seven points and career-high nine rebounds vs. Ohio Valley (Nov. 14) … Notched five three-pointers, the most in a game by a Blue Raider (Nov.28) … Secured his first start and second double-digit outing of the season with 10 points against Chattanooga (Dec. 19) … Poured in a career-high 24 points versus Florida Atlantic (Jan. 10) … Was the first Blue Raider to notch a 20-point outing versus the Owls … Recorded eight double-digit scoring outings.
Prior to MT: Harris played the 2012-13 season at Wisconsin-Whitewater … averaged 11.4 points and 5.9 rebounds per game … went 35-percent from behind the arc, attempting 5.5 a contest … Committed to MT and transferred after playing the 2013-14 season at Northwest Florida State.
Milwaukee Hamilton: Harris was rated as a three-star recruit by Scout.com … Under the direction of Head Coach Tim Diener he averaged 15 points and eight rebounds … Earned First Team All-Conference Honors.
Personal: Born February 2, 1992 to Karen and Andrew Harris … Five brothers and two sisters … Joined the Blue Raiders because he liked the winning mentality and the coaches' ability to make him a better player … Majoring in Sport Management.
2015-16 (Senior): Played in all 35 games with 32 starts at center … Averaged 11.7 points per game in 26.6 minutes per game … Held a .397 conversion rate from 3-point range, third-best on the team, placing him in the top 10 all-time for career 3-point percentage (.388) … Third on the team with 23 blocks … Had 22 double-figure scoring games and four 20-point outings … Gave the Blue Raiders a 72-71 lead at Charlotte (Jan. 14) on a 3-pointer with 49 seconds remaining, leading to a 73-72 MT win ... Season-high came at WKU (Jan. 30) where he totaled 22 points, including MT’s last 10 points and the game-winning tip-in … Poured in 18 points against Marshall on Senior Day (Feb. 27) while 4-for-4 from beyond the arc … Scored in double-digits against Marshall in the C-USA Championship semi-finals (Mar. 11) and Old Dominion in the C-USA Championship title game (Mar. 12) … Totaled 15 points in NCAA Tournament win against Michigan State (Mar. 18) and 11 more in final game against Final Four participant Syracuse (Mar. 20).
2014-15 (Junior): Played in all 36 games, making 13 starts … Averaged 17.8 minutes per contest … Held a .439 shooting percentage (86-of-196), fourth-highest on the team … Was a 76.6 percent free throw shooter (36-of-47) … Secured 119 rebounds … Finished as the team’s fifth-leading scorer (6.7 p/g) … Posted seven points and career-high nine rebounds vs. Ohio Valley (Nov. 14) … Notched five three-pointers, the most in a game by a Blue Raider (Nov.28) … Secured his first start and second double-digit outing of the season with 10 points against Chattanooga (Dec. 19) … Poured in a career-high 24 points versus Florida Atlantic (Jan. 10) … Was the first Blue Raider to notch a 20-point outing versus the Owls … Recorded eight double-digit scoring outings.
Prior to MT: Harris played the 2012-13 season at Wisconsin-Whitewater … averaged 11.4 points and 5.9 rebounds per game … went 35-percent from behind the arc, attempting 5.5 a contest … Committed to MT and transferred after playing the 2013-14 season at Northwest Florida State.
Milwaukee Hamilton: Harris was rated as a three-star recruit by Scout.com … Under the direction of Head Coach Tim Diener he averaged 15 points and eight rebounds … Earned First Team All-Conference Honors.
Personal: Born February 2, 1992 to Karen and Andrew Harris … Five brothers and two sisters … Joined the Blue Raiders because he liked the winning mentality and the coaches' ability to make him a better player … Majoring in Sport Management.
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
2025 Blue Raider Blitz Media Panel
Thursday, July 03
MTSU Men's Basketball Coach Nick McDevitt interview at 2025 Blue Raider Blitz
Monday, June 30
MTSU Men's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs Chattanooga NIT 3/18/25
Tuesday, March 18