Leroy Harris III
Leroy Harris III
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Chattanooga to Kansas — the move that set up everything since. The receipt on tape: 5 tackles, 1 TFL against Oklahoma State, Week 10, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kansas | 31 | 23 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 8 | -- | -- |
| Career | 31 | 23 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 8 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 46–7
vs Wagner
1 QB HUR · 1 TFL · 1 SACKS
Dominant 39-point win at home against Wagner.
How he plays
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Kansas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive end · Kansas
Returning around him
- 2 Kansas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +5 net (31 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Kansas · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #48 · 2026 recruiting class #61
DNA match
Player DNA
Versatile End
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Steve Linton’s 2023 season.
Matches Steve on
Differs from Steve on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Amaree Williams's sophomore season at Florida State (2025).
Matches Amaree on
Background
NAME PRONUNCIATION Get to Know Leroy ... What is the significance behind your jersey number? I am Leroy the third, and Michael Griffin, a friend of the family, also wore it. Who is your biggest role model and why? My dad. He pushes me to achieve greatness. What is one thing that someone wouldn’t...