Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2013-2017Miami (OH)
Heath Harding
DB • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Dayton, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Heath Harding shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
78
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
80
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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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: 2016 Postseason · Miami (OH)
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Miami (OH)
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
Player Story
Heath Harding built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive back from Dayton, OH wearing No. 24, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Heath Harding's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Colorado State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Heath Harding, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Miami (OH). Heath Harding shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 129
- TFL
- 9
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 19
Quick Answers
Heath Harding quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami (OH) · DB
- Career Tackles
- 129
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Miami (OH)
- Top game
- Ohio
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Flagler Palm Coast · Colorado State
- High school pipeline
- Flagler Palm Coast · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 24 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 62 tackles · DB 87th (top 11%) · Mid-American 47th (top 9%) · National 442nd (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.1 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.7 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 75.6 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 12 | 65 | 6.5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 75.6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 11 | 62 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 8 | 0 | 50.5 |
Related Context
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Heath Harding played DB for Miami (OH). Across 5 tracked seasons, Heath Harding recorded 129 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Miami (OH).
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Miami (OH) paired 24.5 primary output with 43.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 33.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Loss 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 · Miami (OH)
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
33.9
Usage
6.4
Consistency
67.5
Best Game by takeover score
Bowling Green
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Marshall: 0.5. Austin Peay: 2. Cincinnati: 1. Central Michigan: 1. Notre Dame: 1. Bowling Green: 2. Kent State: 0. Ohio: 1. Akron: 0. Eastern Michigan: 1. Ball State: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Marshall: 8 by 38.3. Austin Peay: 2 by 28.3. Cincinnati: 8 by 43.3. Central Michigan: 4 by 26.7. Notre Dame: 7 by 39.2. Bowling Green: 5 by 40.8. Kent State: 2 by 8.3. Ohio: 5 by 30.8. Akron: 9 by 37.5. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Ball State: 9 by 57.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
57.5 vs Ball State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/22 | @ Ball StateSplash game | W 28-7 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Thu 11/16 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 24-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 11/8 | vs Akron | W 24-14 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/1 | @ Ohio | L 28-45 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Kent State | L 14-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Bowling GreenSplash game | L 29-37 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Notre Dame | L 17-52 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Central Michigan | W 31-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | vs Cincinnati | L 17-21 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Austin PeaySplash game | W 31-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Marshall | L 26-31 | 8 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Heath Harding story
Heath Harding built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive back from Dayton, OH wearing No. 24, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Heath Harding's career was his defensive production: 129 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 10 interceptions, and 19 passes defended across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Miami (OH). 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 Heath Harding's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Miami (OH).
The arc is straightforward: Heath Harding 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
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Miami (OH)
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 3 | 20 | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 2 | 20 | — | -1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2016 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 24.5 | 43.7 | 11.6 | 24.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 24.5 | 43.7 | 11.6 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 11.5 | 33.9 | 6.4 | -13 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ohio
Week 5 · L 7-17 · Conference game
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
92.5 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 92.5 takeover score.
#2
vs Eastern Illinois
Week 2 · L 17-21
4
Havoc Plays
91.1 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 91.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Ball State
Week 13 · W 21-20 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
89.7 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Bowling Green
Week 6 · L 29-37 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#5
@ Akron
Week 6 · L 13-35 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Miami (OH)
24.5 primary output · 43.7 efficiency · 11.6 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
75.6
24.5 primary · 43.7 efficiency · 11.6 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
50.5
11.5 primary · 33.9 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
15
Impact games
10
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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