Player Dossier

2015-2018

Boston College

Will Harris

DB • 6'2" • 210 lbs • Suwanee, GA, USA

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Will Harris shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

41%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

55

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

61

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

76

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Player Story

Will Harris built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Suwanee, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Will Harris' career was his defensive...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2019
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 17
Overall
No. 81
NFL Team
Detroit Lions

Will Harris, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boston College. Will Harris shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
203
TFL
7.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
6

Quick Answers

Will Harris quick answers

Latest team and position
Boston College · DB
Career Tackles
203
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Boston College
Top game
Virginia
NFL Draft
2019 · Round 3 · Pick 17 · Detroit Lions
Latest roster
No. 8 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
73 tackles · DB 41st (top 5%) · ACC 28th (top 5%) · National 252nd (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonBoston College10-0--043.2
2016 PostseasonBoston College131-0--033.8
2016 Regular SeasonBoston College134610-4033.8
2017 PostseasonBoston College139-0--061.8
2017 Regular SeasonBoston College13745.5112061.8
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College1273101-026.5

Related Context

Will Harris played DB for Boston College. Across 4 tracked seasons, Will Harris recorded 203 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Boston College.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Boston College paired 10.5 primary output with 34.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 27.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Boston College

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

27.8

Usage

4.9

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Wake Forest

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Massachusetts: 0. Holy Cross: 0. Wake Forest: 1.5. Purdue: 0. Temple: 0. NC State: 0.5. Louisville: 0. Miami: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Clemson: 0. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Massachusetts: 3 by 12.5. Holy Cross: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 8 by 48.3. Purdue: 6 by 25. Temple: 7 by 29.2. NC State: 9 by 42.5. Louisville: 5 by 20.8. Miami: 9 by 37.5. Virginia Tech: 5 by 20.8. Clemson: 8 by 33.3. Florida State: 6 by 25. Syracuse: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.2 · Games = 7 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

48.3 vs Wake Forest

Result
Sat 11/24vs SyracuseL 21-4263000
Sat 11/17@ Florida StateL 21-2265000
Sun 11/11vs ClemsonL 7-2785000
Sat 11/3@ Virginia TechW 31-2153000
Fri 10/26vs MiamiW 27-1496000
Sat 10/13vs LouisvilleW 38-2051000
Sat 10/6@ NC StateL 23-28930.5000
Sat 9/29vs TempleW 45-3574000
Sat 9/22@ PurdueL 13-3065000
Thu 9/13@ Wake ForestW 41-34860.50010
Sat 9/8vs Holy CrossW 62-1410000
Sat 9/1vs MassachusettsW 55-2131000

Player Story

Will Harris story

Will Harris built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Suwanee, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Will Harris' career was his defensive production: 203 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 5 interceptions across 39 career games in the available record. That gives Will Harris' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Boston College

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201520162016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonBoston College120
2016 PostseasonBoston College720.43.96
2016 Regular SeasonBoston College720.43.90
2017 PostseasonBoston College10.534.79.23.5
2017 Regular SeasonBoston College10.534.79.20
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College327.84.9-7.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Virginia

Week 8 · W 41-10 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Wake Forest

Week 3 · W 41-34 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

73.6 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Wake Forest

Week 2 · L 10-34 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Buffalo

Week 5 · W 35-3

2

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Maine

Week 1 · W 24-3

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Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Boston College

10.5 primary output · 34.7 efficiency · 9.2 usage

61.8

#2

2017 Regular Season · Boston College

61.8

10.5 primary · 34.7 efficiency · 9.2 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Boston College

43.2

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

3

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games