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Chris Scharon Running Back Junior * 6-2 * 242 * 2L Salem, NH Salem HS Major: Management

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HOOF PRINTS
Originally recruited as a linebacker, but converted to fullback prior to 2005 season...only player on the UB roster from New Hampshire...attended UB’s Rising Star Camp in high school...chose Buffalo because of its combination of Division I football, good education and sincere people.

SOPHOMORE (2006)
Appeared in 12 games, starting two...started conference road contests at both Northern Illinois (9/16) and Ohio (10/21)...recorded four total carries for 13 yards.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2005)
Played in all 11 games and started four at fullback...used primarily as a blocking back, he had only two carries for one yard on the season...made his first career catch, for seven yards, at Kent State (11/12).

FRESHMAN (2004)
Redshirted in his first season at Buffalo.

HIGH SCHOOL
A first-team All-State selection chosen to play in the Vermont-New Hampshire Shrine Bowl...four-year letterwinner and senior captain for coach Jack Gati...racked up 106 tackes and recovered two fumbles as a senior...has also lettered in indoor and outdoor track and field.

THE SCHARON FILE

Full Name:		Chris Scharon
Born:		August 8, 1985
Parents:		Joseph and Louise Scharon
Sister:		Leslie
Favorite athlete:		Brian Urlacher
Favorite food:		Steak
Favorite movie:		The Program
Favorite band:		Metallica
Favorite book:		Friday Night Lights
Favorite thing about Buffalo:		People
Greatest athletic influence:		Grandfather
Non-sports heroes:		Parents
My dream as a college athlete:		Reach my full potential
Three words to describe me:		Sincere, hard-working, friendly
Best part of being a D-1 athlete:		Being part of something special
Person in history I'd like to meet:		George Washington
Cartoon character I’d be:		Tazmanian Devil