Player Dossier

2013-2017

Mississippi State

Dezmond Harris

LB • 6'4" • 243 lbs • Bessemer, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dezmond Harris shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

50%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

71

High-end production for a linebacker

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Reliability

63

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

80

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

Player Story

Dezmond Harris built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Bessemer, AL wearing No. 11, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Dezmond Harris' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8336

McAdory · McCalla, AL

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Dezmond Harris, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Dezmond Harris shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
94
TFL
5.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
4

Quick Answers

Dezmond Harris quick answers

Latest team and position
Mississippi State · LB
Career Tackles
94
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Top game
Kentucky
Recruit profile
3-star · McAdory · Mississippi State
High school pipeline
McAdory · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 11 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
57 tackles · LB 248th (top 23%) · SEC 51st (top 9%) · National 532nd (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonMississippi State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State12372.501-024.1
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State1057323-058

Related Context

Dezmond Harris played LB for Mississippi State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dezmond Harris recorded 94 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Mississippi State paired 8 primary output with 31.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 31.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · Mississippi State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

31.8

Usage

7.5

Consistency

37.5

Best Game by takeover score

Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charleston Southern: 2. Louisiana Tech: 2. LSU: 1. Georgia: 0. Auburn: 1. BYU: 0. Kentucky: 2. Texas A&M: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Alabama: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Charleston Southern: 6 by 45. Louisiana Tech: 6 by 45. LSU: 6 by 35. Georgia: 12 by 50. Auburn: 2 by 18.3. BYU: 7 by 29.2. Kentucky: 9 by 57.5. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Massachusetts: 7 by 29.2. Alabama: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 7 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kentucky

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Kentucky

Result
Sun 11/12vs AlabamaL 24-3111000
Sat 11/4vs MassachusettsW 34-2373000
Sat 10/28@ Texas A&MW 35-1411000
Sat 10/21vs KentuckySplash gameW 45-791110
Sat 10/14vs BYUW 35-1073000
Sat 9/30@ AuburnL 10-4921000
Sat 9/23@ Georgia10+ tacklesL 3-31121000
Sat 9/16vs LSUW 37-760000
Sat 9/9@ Louisiana TechSplash gameW 57-2164110
Sat 9/2vs Charleston SouthernSplash gameW 49-063100

Player Story

Dezmond Harris story

Dezmond Harris built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Bessemer, AL wearing No. 11, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Dezmond Harris' career was his defensive production: 94 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Dezmond Harris' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Mississippi State

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State0
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State00
2015 Regular SeasonMississippi State00
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State3.515.83.43.5
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State831.87.54.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kentucky

Week 8 · W 45-7 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 2 · W 57-21

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Charleston Southern

Week 1 · W 49-0

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Arkansas

Week 12 · L 42-58 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

78.6 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.

#5

@ BYU

Week 7 · L 21-28

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Havoc Plays

54.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Mississippi State

8 primary output · 31.8 efficiency · 7.5 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Mississippi State

24.1

3.5 primary · 15.8 efficiency · 3.4 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Mississippi State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

3

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games