Justin Harris: DE · New Mexico · #97.
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Justin Harris
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. The three seasons at New Mexico span two head coaches: Bob Davie and Danny Gonzales. On tape: 5 tackles against Fresno State, Week 8, 2022.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
32 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 6.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | New Mexico | 32 | 14 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 3 |
| 2021 | New Mexico | 30 | 22 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3 |
| 2019 | New Mexico | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 70 | 40 | 12.5 | 8.0 | 6 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-0vs Maine | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-31vs Boise State | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-10vs UTEP | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 0-38@ LSU | 6 | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 14-27vs Wyoming | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 9-21@ New Mexico State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 9-41vs Fresno State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-27@ Utah State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 0-17@ Colorado State | 5 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 32 | 14 | 6.5 | 4.0 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
12%4 sacksTFL rate
20%6 TFLHurry rate
6%2 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
67%4 of 6 pressures32 tackles · 6.5 for loss · 4 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Danny Gonzales
Pass share
37.0%
255 pass / 435 run
Plays / game
57.5
12 games
Team sack rate
15.5%
296 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2022
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #236 at the position.
How it ended
Three seasons at New Mexico, 8 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 23 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2022
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Matt Rhule, Bob Davie and Danny Gonzales.
