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81 - Adam Chrissis
| Height: | 6-0 |
| Weight: | 195 |
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Hometown: | Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| High School: | Upper St. Clair |
| Position: | WR |
| House Affiliation: | Quincy |
At Harvard
2009: Caught a team-high seven passes for 62 yards in a
win over Brown on Sept. 25 ... Caught a three-yard touchdown pass
and had three catches for 31 yards all told in a win at Lehigh ...
Caught five passes for 42 yards in a win at Yale.
2008: Appeared in eight games as a true freshman
... Major H recipient ...Caught 18 passes for 228 yards and a
touchdown ... Ran six times for 77 yards and a score ... Returned
11 kicks for 154 yards ... Named Ivy League Rookie of the Week
after recording 115 yards and two touchdowns on four touches in his
first extended collegiate action in a win over Cornell. His first
career catch, on the Crimson's third play from scrimmage, went for
67 yards and a touchdown for a 70- lead. His first career rushing
attempt went for 21 yards and his second, a reverse, was good for a
22-yard touchdown scamper to give Harvard a commanding 28-7 lead at
halftime. In all, he averaged nearly 29 yards per touch ... Caught
seven passes for 69 yards and pulled down a two-point conversion
pass while returning three kickoffs a total of 46 yards in a win
over Columbia.
Background
At Upper St. Clair: Earned seven letters in
football and track & field ... Team captain of both teams as a
senior ... Unanimous team MVP and special teams player of the year
... All-Great Southern Conference ... All-Area MVP by South
Hills Almanac ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette "Fabulous
22 Team" ... Selected to play in East-West All-Star game ...
Two-way starter on 16-0 state championship team as a junior ...
Compiled 43-7 record during career ... School record holder in 100
meters at 10.9 seconds as well as long jump at 22 feet ... State
long jump finalist ... National Engineering Design finalist ...
National Honor Society.
Personal:
Co-founder of Athletes Taking Action, a student-athlete mentoring
program ... Enjoys playing the drums and skiing.









