Jacob Harris (American football)
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Tight end
Palm Harbor, Florida, U.S.
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| Positions | Wide receiver Tight end | ||||||
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| Born | April 16, 1997 Palm Harbor, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Palm Harbor University | ||||||
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| NFL draft | 2021: 4th round, 141st overall pick | ||||||
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Jacob Harris (born April 16, 1997) is an American professional football player. He played college football at UCF.[1]
Born in Palm Harbor, Florida, Harris attended and played high school football at Palm Harbor University. He did not play organized football until his senior year of high school. He was recruited by NCAA Division I programs to play college soccer.[2]
College career
Harris originally walked on at Western Kentucky, redshirting his freshman year. He then transferred back to his home state and joined the UCF Knights football team. He played "Flex" receiver all 13 games in both the 2018 and 2019 seasons, recording 448 yards and 1 touchdown on 19 receptions in 2019. In his 2020 senior campaign, Harris racked up 30 receptions gaining 539 yards and scoring 8 touchdowns (3rd most in the American Athletic Conference).