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 Rob Harrison  Rob Harrison was a top athlete in the state of California. Harrison started out at a young age competing in sports. As a 9 year old Rob (Robbie) recorded the fastest time for 9 year olds in the United States in the 50 yard dash with an Amateur Athletic Union Northern California record of 6.6 seconds. He did this in a large track meet in Reno Nevada where he competed against future greats such as Kevin Willhite of Sacramento. At age thirteen he won the California State AAU age group championships in the 70 yard hurdles with another  AAU record of 8.9 seconds beating sprinters from the LA Jets Track Club out of Compton Ca. He also won State in the long jump in the 12-13 year old division held in Porterville Ca. As a high school athlete Harrison entered his senior football season at just 16 years years old and showed his unique speed and athletic ability by leading California in rushing while playing for the Loggers at  Eureka High School...