Player Career

Jarrod Harper Career Story

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Player Story

Jarrod Harper story

Jarrod Harper built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a safety from Frostburg, MD wearing No. 22, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Jarrod Harper's career was his defensive production: 71 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 1 pass defended across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with West Virginia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jarrod Harper's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 18 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across West Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Jarrod Harper moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    West Virginia

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonWest Virginia0
2013 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2014 Regular SeasonWest Virginia000
2015 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2016 PostseasonWest Virginia425.85.44
2016 Regular SeasonWest Virginia425.85.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oklahoma State

Week 9 · L 20-37 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

76.9 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Iowa State

Week 13 · W 49-19 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Miami

Week 1 · L 14-31 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Missouri

Week 1 · W 26-11

1

Havoc Plays

49.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Kansas State

Week 5 · W 17-16 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

29.4 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 29.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · West Virginia

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2016 Postseason · West Virginia

45.4

4 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 5.4 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · West Virginia

45.4

4 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 5.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games