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2023 Football Roster

97 Willie Harris

97 Willie Harris

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    285
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Cochran, Ga.
  • High School:
    Bleckley County HS

Summary

Biography

2022 at Gardner-Webb: Played in all 13 games at defensive end...Recorded 27 tackles (nine solo), 7.5 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks...Tallied 2.5 sacks at Robert Morris (10/8)...Also had nine QB hurries...Had a season-high five tackles, including 0.5 tackles for loss, at Coastal (9/10)

2021 at Gardner-Webb: Played in seven games as a true freshman … Made two starts … FInished the season with 15 total tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss (minus-30 yards) and 3.0 sacks (minus-22 yards) … Forced one fumble and had two quarterback hurries … Best game came at Hampton (11/6), with five stops, 4.0 tackles for loss and a sack … Also had sacks vs. Robert Morris (10/23) and Charleston Southern (11/13).

High School: Played at Bleckley County (Ga.) High under Coach Von Lassiter … Helped team to an 8-4 record in 2020 … A first-team Class 2A All-State selection by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution … Named Region 3-AA Defensive Player of the Year … Finished season with 88 total tackles, 38.5 tackles for loss and 10 sacks … Made 15 total stops and had five tackles for loss in the season opener vs. West Laurens (Ga.) High … An All-Region 3-AA selection in 2019 … Had 96 total tackles, 21.0 tackles for loss and eight sacks as a junior in 2019 … Chose Gardner-Webb after considering offers from Grambling State, Jacksonville State, Southeast Missouri State, Georgia State, Florida Atlantic, Akron, Coastal Carolina and Bryant.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

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    6'1" 285 lbs
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    2021Freshman

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    6'1" 285 lbs
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    2022Sophomore

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    6'1" 285 lbs
    97
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    2023Junior

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    6'1" 285 lbs
    97