American football player
Derrick Harmon Position Defensive tackle Class Redshirt JuniorHeight 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight 310 lb (141 kg) College
High school Loyola (Detroit)
Derrick Harmon is an American football defensive tackle for the Oregon Ducks . He previously played for the Michigan State Spartans .
Early life
Harmon attended Loyola High School . He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Michigan State Spartans over offers from schools such as Memphis, Ole Miss, and Purdue.[ 1]
College career
Michigan State
As a freshman at Michigan State in 2021, Harmon played in four games to preserve his redshirt.[ 2] In 2022 he played in 12 games making five starts, where he tallied 30 tackles with three being for a loss, and two sacks.[ 3] In 2023, Harmon posted 40 tackles with three and a half being for a loss, a sack and a half, a pass deflection, and a forced fumble.[ 2] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal .[ 4] However, he withdrew his name a month later.[ 3]
Oregon
On May 3, 2024, Harmon transferred to the Oregon Ducks .[ 5] On January 6, 2025, Harmon declared for the 2025 NFL draft .[ 6]
References
^ Friend, Phil (April 15, 2020). "3-star defensive tackle Derrick Harmon commits to Michigan State football" . Lansing State Journal . Retrieved April 26, 2024 .
^ a b Solari, Chris (April 23, 2024). "Michigan State football loses DL Derrick Harmon, Andrew Depaepe to transfer portal" . Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 26, 2024 .
^ a b Solari, Chris (December 27, 2023). "Michigan State football DT Derrick Harmon withdraws name from transfer portal" . Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 26, 2024 .
^ Wenzel, Matt (November 29, 2023). "Michigan State starting DT, OT are latest headed to the transfer portal" . MLive.com . Retrieved April 26, 2024 .
^ Olson, Max (May 3, 2024). "Former Michigan State DT Derrick Harmon transferring to Oregon" . The New York Times . Retrieved May 29, 2024 .
^ "Oregon DT Derrick Harmon, WR Tez Johnson declare for draft" . espn.com . Retrieved January 10, 2025 .
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