Jermari Harris

Jermari Harris, a standout cornerback, currently plays for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Born in Chicago, IL, Harris brings a strong presence to the field, standing 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 189 pounds. His college career has been marked by impressive defensive skills, notably during the 2024 season. In 2024, Harris demonstrated his defensive prowess over 10 games, starting in 9 of them. His statistics from this season are commendable, with 20 tackles and 7 assists, culminating in a total of 27 combined tackles. Harris also displayed significant ball skills, recording 3 interceptions and defending 3 passes. Notably, one of his interceptions was returned for a touchdown, showcasing his ability to turn defense into offense. Harris's interception returns have been particularly noteworthy, with a total of 60 return yards, including a longest return of 32 yards. His average return yards per interception stand at an impressive 20 yards, underlining his ability to capitalize on turnover opportunities. As a graduate student, Harris continues to be an active and vital member of the Hawkeyes' defensive lineup. His contributions on the field highlight his commitment and skill, making him a key player to watch in the collegiate football landscape.