Jacob Harris (American football)

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Jacob Harris
No. 87 – Los Angeles Rams
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-04-16) April 16, 1997 (age 24)
Palm Harbor, Florida
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Palm Harbor University
(Palm Harbor, Florida)
College:UCF
NFL Draft:2021 / Round: 4 / Pick: 141
Career history
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Jacob Harris (born April 16, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCF.[1]

High school career[]

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 in 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 AAC).

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5 in
(1.96 m) 		219 lb
(99 kg) 		33+3⁄4 in
(0.86 m) 		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		 4.39 s 1.60 s 2.45 s 4.31 s 6.54 s 40.5 in
(1.03 m)		 11 ft 1 in
(3.38 m)		 15 reps
All values from Pro Day[3][4]

Harris was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth round (141st pick) of the 2021 NFL Draft.[5] He signed his four-year rookie contract with the Rams on June 4, 2021.[6]

On November 9, 2021, Harris was placed on injured reserve after suffering a season-ending ACL and MCL injury in Week 9.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Murschel, Matt. "Receiver Jacob Harris shines during UCF's Pro Day, imagines NFL career with hometown Bucs". orlandosentinel.com.
  2. ^ "Jacob Harris - 2020 - Football". UCF Athletics. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "2021 NFL Combine Results". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "Jacob Harris, Central Florida, WR, 2021 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  5. ^ Jackson, Stu (May 1, 2021). "Rams select TE Jacob Harris with 141st pick in 2021 NFL Draft". TheRams.com.
  6. ^ "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 6/4/21". Pro Football Rumors.
  7. ^ "Rams rookie Jacob Harris suffered season-ending knee injury vs. Titans". TheRamsWire. USA Today. November 8, 2021.

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