Kelvin Harmon
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Monrovia, Liberia
Harmon with the Washington Redskins in 2019 | |||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | December 15, 1996 Monrovia, Liberia | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Palmyra (Palmyra, New Jersey, U.S.) | ||||||
| College | NC State (2016–2018) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2019: 6th round, 206th overall pick | ||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Kelvin Harmon (born December 15, 1996) is a Liberian professional American football wide receiver. Born in Monrovia, he came to the United States at the age of four. Harmon played college football for the NC State Wolfpack and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft.
Harmon was born in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, on December 15, 1996, and moved to Palmyra, New Jersey, in the United States when he was four.[1] There, he attended Palmyra High School and had 165 receptions for 2,764 yards and 36 touchdowns.[2] A 4-star recruit, he originally committed to South Carolina to play college football, but decommitted and attended NC State instead, over offers from Indiana, Miami, North Carolina, Rutgers, and West Virginia, among others.[3][4][5]
College career
As a freshman at NC State in 2016, Harmon had 27 receptions for 462 yards and five touchdowns.[6][7] As a sophomore in 2017, he had 69 receptions for 1,017 yards and four touchdowns. He was the first NC State receiver to have 1,000 yards since 2003.[8][9] As a junior in 2018, he had 81 receptions for 1,186 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns.[10]
College statistics
| Year | Games | Rec | Yards | Avg | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 27 | 462 | 17.1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 13 | 69 | 1,017 | 14.7 | 4 |
| 2018 | 12 | 81 | 1,186 | 14.6 | 7 |
| Career | 35 | 177 | 2,665 | 15.1 | 16 |
